Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Jewish exegesis and Homeric scholarship in Alexandria Jewish exegesis and Homeric scholarship in Alexandria Maren Niehoff "Systematically reading Jewish exegesis in light of Homeric scholarship, this book argues that more than 2000 years ago Alexandrian Jews developed critical and literary methods of Bible interpretatio… OL16001939W
Islam in the eastern African novel Islam in the eastern African novel Emad Mirmotahari "Islam in the Eastern African Novel engages the novels of three important eastern African novelists--Nuruddin Farah, Abdulrazak Gurnah, and M. G. Vassanji--by centering Islam as an interpretive lens … OL16985929W
The oral tradition of the Baganda of Uganda The oral tradition of the Baganda of Uganda Immaculate N. Kizza "This is a study of the Baganda people's oral literature, framed within the broader contexts of the African oral tradition genre, modern African literature, and global literary studies, and a collect… OL18549882W
Francophone voices of the "New Morocco" in film and print Francophone voices of the "New Morocco" in film and print Valérie Orlando Assesses to what extent Moroccan francophone literature, press, and film reflect the socio-cultural and political transitions that have taken place in Morocco since 1999 and King Mohamed VI's corona… OL1934038W