AUTHORITY AND PIETY, WRITING AND PRINT: A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF THE CIRCULATION OF ISLAMIC TEXTS IN LATE NINETEENTH-AND EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY ZANZIBAR

This article is a preliminary discussion of the circulation of textual material in late nineteenth-and early twentieth-century Zanzibar. Three main contentions are made in the article. First, that this corpus of texts constituted a public sphere that was intimately connected with the western Indian...

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Veröffentlicht in:Africa: Journal of the International African Institute. - Cambridge University Press. - 81(2011), 1, Seite 89-107
1. Verfasser: Bang, Anne K. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Africa: Journal of the International African Institute
Schlagworte:Social sciences Business Behavioral sciences Religion Physical sciences