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Islam and the West African Novel : The Politics of Representation

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Ahmed Bangura argues that an ingrained pattern of prejudice toward Islam in European-language writing on Africa has led to misreadings of West African novels.

He traces the origins of these misunderstandings and offers a framework for the study of West African novels with an Islamic subtext.

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Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
0894108638 / 9780894108631
Hardback
31/03/2000
United States
170 pages
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