Naʼallah, Abdul Rasheed. <br/><br/>
African discourse in Islam, oral traditions, and performance  [electronic resource] / 
Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah. 
 - New York :  Routledge,  2010. 
 - xiv, 183 p. 
 - African studies : history, politics, economics, and culture .
 - African studies (Routledge (Firm)) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-180) and index. 
<br/><br/>Ẹ̀làlọ̀rọ̀: A Yorubá indigenous discourse on criticism and interpretation -- Ẹ̀làlọ̀rọ̀ and translation -- Some thoughts on traditional Hausa aesthetics and Arabic influence on Yorubá 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 -- Yorubá 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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<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780203863589 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Folk literature, Yoruba--History and criticism.<br/>Folk literature, Hausa--History and criticism.<br/>Yoruba language--Discourse analysis.<br/>Hausa language--Discourse analysis.<br/>Folklore--Performance.--Nigeria<br/>Islam and culture--Nigeria.<br/>Islam--Influence.--Nigeria
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.