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Author:
Kresse, Kai.
Title:
Swahili muslim publics and postcolonial experience / Kai Kresse.
Publisher:
Indiana University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xvi, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Muslims--Kenya--Intellectual life.
Swahili-speaking peoples--Kenya--Intellectual life.
Islam and culture--Kenya.
Postcolonialism--Kenya.
Islam and culture.
Muslims--Intellectual life.
Postcolonialism.
Kenya.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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 -- 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, 2005-2007 -- Chapter 6. Conclusion: Toward the understanding of understanding: elements of a Swahili intellectual tradition.
Series:
African expressive cultures
ISBN:
9780253037541
0253037549
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1017877048
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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