Specimens Of Hausa Literature (1896)

von Charles Henry Robinson

252 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Specimens of Hausa Literature is a book written by Charles Henry Robinson and published in 1896. The book is a collection of various literary works by Hausa writers, including poetry, prose, and drama. Robinson, who was a colonial administrator in Nigeria, compiled the book to showcase the rich and diverse literary tradition of the Hausa people. The book includes works by both male and female writers, some of whom were well-known in their time. The literary pieces cover a range of themes, from love and marriage to politics and religion. The book also includes a brief introduction to Hausa language and literature, as well as notes on the individual works. Overall, Specimens of Hausa Literature provides a valuable insight into the literary culture of one of Nigeria's largest ethnic groups.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Anthologien (nicht Lyrik)
• ISBN: 9781120752253
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.12.2009
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC