ISBN:
9780253037541
,
9780253037534
Language:
English
Pages:
xvi, 237 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
African Expressive Cultures
Keywords:
Muslims
;
Muslims Intellectual life
;
Swahili-speaking peoples
;
Swahili-speaking peoples Intellectual life
;
Islam and culture
;
Postcolonialism
;
Afrika
;
Kenia
;
Swahili
;
Swahili-Sprachgebiet
;
Swahili
;
Muslim
;
Identität
;
Kultur
;
Islam
;
Postkolonialismus
Abstract:
Part I: Conceptualizations; Chapter 1. Introduction: Past Present Continuous: Postcolonial Experience, Intellectual Practice, and the Struggle for Meaning; Chapter 2. Muslim Publics, Postcolonial Imaginations, and the Dynamics of Self-Positioning; Part II: Readings; Chapter 3. Colonial Experience and Future Anticipations: Sheikh Al-Amin Mazrui and Swahili Islamic Pamphlets, 1930-32; Chapter 4. The Voice of Justice: An Islamic Newspaper in Postcolonial Kenya, 1972-82; Chapter 5. "Get Educated with Stambuli!": An Open Discussion Platform on Local Islamic Radio, 2005-07; Chapter 6. Conclusion: Toward the Understanding of Understanding Elements of a Swahili Intellectual Tradition
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis Seite: 213-231
