African discourse in Islam, oral traditions, and performance by Na�allah, Abdul Rasheed

Table of Contents: “…��El�al��or��o: A Yorub�a indigenous discourse on criticism and interpretation -- ��El�al��or��o and translation -- Some thoughts on traditional Hausa aesthetics and Arabic influence on Yorub�a and Hausa written traditions in Nigeria -- Horses of memory and The word is an egg : Osundare's poetic voices -- Cultural poetics, African diaspora, and the global world : Tanure Ojaide's I want to dance and other poems -- African cultural revival as an important message in Death and the king's horseman and The lion and the jewel -- Language and culture in an African adaptation of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex -- Yorub�a Egungun : some critical thoughts -- Traditional oral genre in a Muslim Ilorin : survival challenges -- Mamman Shata Katsina and Omoekee Amao Ilorin : Islam, performance, and orality.…”
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