Abdilatif Abdalla : poet in politics / / edited by Rose Marie Beck & Kai Kresse |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : , : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina | 896/.3922 |
Soggetto topico |
Swahili poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Political activists - Kenya |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 9987-753-48-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Section 1 - Poet in Politics; 'Deep Language' Crossing Borders3; A Symposium; 'Deep Language' Crossing Borders; Conclusion; References; Abdilatif Abdalla and the Voice of Prophecy; Siwati; References; Abdilatif Abdalla: Poet and Activist. Voice of the Discontented, Voice of Humanity; Kenya: Twendapi? (1968); Sauti ya Dhiki (1973); The Writer and Poet in Society (1976 & 1978); The Right and Might of a Pen (1985); Peace, Love and Unity: for Whom? (1989; poem); A Political Address (1994)
Risala kwa Washiriki Katika Tamasha la Kitamaduni la Lamu (2009)In Conclusion; References; Whither Swahili Literature? Translation and the World Recognition of Abdilatif Abdalla's Sauti ya Dhiki; Wither Swahili Literature?; Sauti ya Dhiki and the Idea of Breakthrough; Never Will I Let Go; Impasses; Translation; Concluding Remarks; Works Cited; The Poetics of Abdilatif Abdalla's Agony; Doing Things with Words in Prison Poetry; But can words alone bring down a tyrant?; The Multiple "I"-s and Speaking in Tongues; Why Write; Swahili Prosody and Poetry as Autobiography; Masking the Message A Range of Miscellaneous VoicesReferences; The Urgency of Memory in an Age of Greed; Section 2 - Selected Works of Abdilatif Abdalla; Kenya Twendapi Facsimile pages; Wajibu wa Mshairi Katika Jamii Yake; Matatizo ya Mwandishi wa Jamii Katika Afrika Huru; The Right and Might of a Pen; Section 3 - Contexts; Hope and Despair in Kenyan Politics During and After Independence; Existentialism and Swahili Literature; Introduction; Existentialism as a Philosophy and as a Literary Programme; Existentialist Writing in Swahili Literature; Existentialism without Programme: Swahili Poetry An Existentialist Reading of Swahili LiteratureBibliography; Language in Africa Between the Local and the Global: How Political are 'Dialects'?; Introduction; What is 'Deep Language'?; Are 'Dialects' Political - or rather: How 'Political' Can Dialects Be?; Language in Africa between the Local and the Global; References; Section 4 - Congratulatory Texts; Kwa Abdilatif Abdalla; Kumsherehekea Abdilatif Abdalla; Dear Abdilatif, dear friends and colleagues, ladies and gentlemen; Ndugu wote; Kumkumbuka Bwana Abdilatif Abdalla -Mwalimu Wetu; List of Contributors; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465328903321 |
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : , : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Abdilatif Abdalla : poet in politics / / edited by Rose Marie Beck & Kai Kresse |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : , : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina | 896/.3922 |
Soggetto topico |
Swahili poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Political activists - Kenya |
ISBN | 9987-753-48-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Section 1 - Poet in Politics; 'Deep Language' Crossing Borders3; A Symposium; 'Deep Language' Crossing Borders; Conclusion; References; Abdilatif Abdalla and the Voice of Prophecy; Siwati; References; Abdilatif Abdalla: Poet and Activist. Voice of the Discontented, Voice of Humanity; Kenya: Twendapi? (1968); Sauti ya Dhiki (1973); The Writer and Poet in Society (1976 & 1978); The Right and Might of a Pen (1985); Peace, Love and Unity: for Whom? (1989; poem); A Political Address (1994)
Risala kwa Washiriki Katika Tamasha la Kitamaduni la Lamu (2009)In Conclusion; References; Whither Swahili Literature? Translation and the World Recognition of Abdilatif Abdalla's Sauti ya Dhiki; Wither Swahili Literature?; Sauti ya Dhiki and the Idea of Breakthrough; Never Will I Let Go; Impasses; Translation; Concluding Remarks; Works Cited; The Poetics of Abdilatif Abdalla's Agony; Doing Things with Words in Prison Poetry; But can words alone bring down a tyrant?; The Multiple "I"-s and Speaking in Tongues; Why Write; Swahili Prosody and Poetry as Autobiography; Masking the Message A Range of Miscellaneous VoicesReferences; The Urgency of Memory in an Age of Greed; Section 2 - Selected Works of Abdilatif Abdalla; Kenya Twendapi Facsimile pages; Wajibu wa Mshairi Katika Jamii Yake; Matatizo ya Mwandishi wa Jamii Katika Afrika Huru; The Right and Might of a Pen; Section 3 - Contexts; Hope and Despair in Kenyan Politics During and After Independence; Existentialism and Swahili Literature; Introduction; Existentialism as a Philosophy and as a Literary Programme; Existentialist Writing in Swahili Literature; Existentialism without Programme: Swahili Poetry An Existentialist Reading of Swahili LiteratureBibliography; Language in Africa Between the Local and the Global: How Political are 'Dialects'?; Introduction; What is 'Deep Language'?; Are 'Dialects' Political - or rather: How 'Political' Can Dialects Be?; Language in Africa between the Local and the Global; References; Section 4 - Congratulatory Texts; Kwa Abdilatif Abdalla; Kumsherehekea Abdilatif Abdalla; Dear Abdilatif, dear friends and colleagues, ladies and gentlemen; Ndugu wote; Kumkumbuka Bwana Abdilatif Abdalla -Mwalimu Wetu; List of Contributors; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798120103321 |
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : , : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Abdilatif Abdalla : poet in politics / / edited by Rose Marie Beck & Kai Kresse |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : , : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina | 896/.3922 |
Soggetto topico |
Swahili poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Political activists - Kenya |
ISBN | 9987-753-48-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Section 1 - Poet in Politics; 'Deep Language' Crossing Borders3; A Symposium; 'Deep Language' Crossing Borders; Conclusion; References; Abdilatif Abdalla and the Voice of Prophecy; Siwati; References; Abdilatif Abdalla: Poet and Activist. Voice of the Discontented, Voice of Humanity; Kenya: Twendapi? (1968); Sauti ya Dhiki (1973); The Writer and Poet in Society (1976 & 1978); The Right and Might of a Pen (1985); Peace, Love and Unity: for Whom? (1989; poem); A Political Address (1994)
Risala kwa Washiriki Katika Tamasha la Kitamaduni la Lamu (2009)In Conclusion; References; Whither Swahili Literature? Translation and the World Recognition of Abdilatif Abdalla's Sauti ya Dhiki; Wither Swahili Literature?; Sauti ya Dhiki and the Idea of Breakthrough; Never Will I Let Go; Impasses; Translation; Concluding Remarks; Works Cited; The Poetics of Abdilatif Abdalla's Agony; Doing Things with Words in Prison Poetry; But can words alone bring down a tyrant?; The Multiple "I"-s and Speaking in Tongues; Why Write; Swahili Prosody and Poetry as Autobiography; Masking the Message A Range of Miscellaneous VoicesReferences; The Urgency of Memory in an Age of Greed; Section 2 - Selected Works of Abdilatif Abdalla; Kenya Twendapi Facsimile pages; Wajibu wa Mshairi Katika Jamii Yake; Matatizo ya Mwandishi wa Jamii Katika Afrika Huru; The Right and Might of a Pen; Section 3 - Contexts; Hope and Despair in Kenyan Politics During and After Independence; Existentialism and Swahili Literature; Introduction; Existentialism as a Philosophy and as a Literary Programme; Existentialist Writing in Swahili Literature; Existentialism without Programme: Swahili Poetry An Existentialist Reading of Swahili LiteratureBibliography; Language in Africa Between the Local and the Global: How Political are 'Dialects'?; Introduction; What is 'Deep Language'?; Are 'Dialects' Political - or rather: How 'Political' Can Dialects Be?; Language in Africa between the Local and the Global; References; Section 4 - Congratulatory Texts; Kwa Abdilatif Abdalla; Kumsherehekea Abdilatif Abdalla; Dear Abdilatif, dear friends and colleagues, ladies and gentlemen; Ndugu wote; Kumkumbuka Bwana Abdilatif Abdalla -Mwalimu Wetu; List of Contributors; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823216603321 |
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : , : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nomads in the shadows of empires [[electronic resource] ] : contests, conflicts and legacies on the southern Ethiopian-northern Kenyan frontier / / by Gufu Oba |
Autore | Oba Gufu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 963.0086918 |
Collana | African social studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Nomads - Ethiopia
Nomads - Kenya Pastoral systems - Ethiopia Pastoral systems - Kenya Land use, Rural - Ethiopia Land use, Rural - Kenya |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-25522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Pre-colonial shifting resource borders and ethnic relations, 1800-1908 -- The marking of an imperial frontier : two borders, two states, 1898-1909 -- Tax extractions, imperial relations and responses by frontier nomads, 1908-1935 -- Transfrontier grazing and watering rights : a proxy of border contests, 1908-1935 -- Tigre frontier banditry : a legacy of imperial conquest, 1908-1934 -- Negotiating ethnic conflicts : states and feuding nomads, 1911-1935 -- Fascist italy's conquest of Ethiopia : the Southern Front, 1935-1937 -- A new imperial neighbor on the frontier : the dilemma of coexistence, 1936-1939 -- War, contests and conflicts : a brief collapse of an imperial frontier, 1939-1942 -- The return to imperial frontier politics : the British and Ethiopia, 1942-1948 -- Jeegir banditry : rebellion by frontier nomads, 1941-1943 -- Compensating victims of banditry in 1943 : states and pastoralists -- Political legacies of shifting politics -- Summary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452455903321 |
Oba Gufu | ||
Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nomads in the shadows of empires [[electronic resource] ] : contests, conflicts and legacies on the southern Ethiopian-northern Kenyan frontier / / by Gufu Oba |
Autore | Oba Gufu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 963.0086918 |
Collana | African social studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Nomads - Ethiopia
Nomads - Kenya Pastoral systems - Ethiopia Pastoral systems - Kenya Land use, Rural - Ethiopia Land use, Rural - Kenya |
ISBN | 90-04-25522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Pre-colonial shifting resource borders and ethnic relations, 1800-1908 -- The marking of an imperial frontier : two borders, two states, 1898-1909 -- Tax extractions, imperial relations and responses by frontier nomads, 1908-1935 -- Transfrontier grazing and watering rights : a proxy of border contests, 1908-1935 -- Tigre frontier banditry : a legacy of imperial conquest, 1908-1934 -- Negotiating ethnic conflicts : states and feuding nomads, 1911-1935 -- Fascist italy's conquest of Ethiopia : the Southern Front, 1935-1937 -- A new imperial neighbor on the frontier : the dilemma of coexistence, 1936-1939 -- War, contests and conflicts : a brief collapse of an imperial frontier, 1939-1942 -- The return to imperial frontier politics : the British and Ethiopia, 1942-1948 -- Jeegir banditry : rebellion by frontier nomads, 1941-1943 -- Compensating victims of banditry in 1943 : states and pastoralists -- Political legacies of shifting politics -- Summary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779718103321 |
Oba Gufu | ||
Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nomads in the shadows of empires [[electronic resource] ] : contests, conflicts and legacies on the southern Ethiopian-northern Kenyan frontier / / by Gufu Oba |
Autore | Oba Gufu |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 963.0086918 |
Collana | African social studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Nomads - Ethiopia
Nomads - Kenya Pastoral systems - Ethiopia Pastoral systems - Kenya Land use, Rural - Ethiopia Land use, Rural - Kenya |
ISBN | 90-04-25522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Pre-colonial shifting resource borders and ethnic relations, 1800-1908 -- The marking of an imperial frontier : two borders, two states, 1898-1909 -- Tax extractions, imperial relations and responses by frontier nomads, 1908-1935 -- Transfrontier grazing and watering rights : a proxy of border contests, 1908-1935 -- Tigre frontier banditry : a legacy of imperial conquest, 1908-1934 -- Negotiating ethnic conflicts : states and feuding nomads, 1911-1935 -- Fascist italy's conquest of Ethiopia : the Southern Front, 1935-1937 -- A new imperial neighbor on the frontier : the dilemma of coexistence, 1936-1939 -- War, contests and conflicts : a brief collapse of an imperial frontier, 1939-1942 -- The return to imperial frontier politics : the British and Ethiopia, 1942-1948 -- Jeegir banditry : rebellion by frontier nomads, 1941-1943 -- Compensating victims of banditry in 1943 : states and pastoralists -- Political legacies of shifting politics -- Summary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823840303321 |
Oba Gufu | ||
Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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