Non-Europhone intellectuals [[electronic resource] /] / Ousmane Oumar Kane, translated from French by Victoria Bawtree
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Kane Ousmane
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| Titolo: |
Non-Europhone intellectuals [[electronic resource] /] / Ousmane Oumar Kane, translated from French by Victoria Bawtree
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| Pubblicazione: | Dakar, : CODESRIA, Council for the Development of Science Research in Africa, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (88 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 297.09 |
| Soggetto topico: | Intellectuals - Africa |
| Islamic education - Africa | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
BawtreeVictoria <1934->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover ""; ""Title page ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Note on Transliteration""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Islamic Library in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""3. Origins of the Islamic Scholarly Tradition in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""4. The Development of acjami Literature""; ""5. Esoteric Knowledge and Exoteric Knowledge""; ""6. Political/Intellectual Revolutions""; ""7. European Colonization and the Transformation of Islamic Education""; ""8. Modernization of the Islamic Educational System"" |
| ""9. Sub-Saharan African Arabists and Higher Education in the Arab World""""10. Arabists and Islamism""; ""11. Conclusion""; ""Appendix I - A Research Project ""; ""Appendix II - Some Elements of the Corpus of Traditional Arab-Islamic Teaching""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Back cover "" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The history of Arabic writing spans a period of eight hundred years in sub-Saharan Africa. Hundreds of thousands of manuscripts in Arabic or Ajami (African languages written with the Arabic script) are preserved in public libraries and private collections in sub-Saharan Africa. This 'Islamic Library' includes historical, devotional, pedagogical, polemical and political writings, most of which have not yet been adequately studied. This book, Non-Europhone Intellectuals, studies the research carried out on the Islamic library and shows that Muslim intellectuals, in West Africa in particular, hav |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Non-Europhone intellectuals |
| ISBN: | 2-86978-549-6 |
| 1-283-63978-5 | |
| 2-86978-550-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453136603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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