The Classical Arabic <i>Maq¿ma</i> in Yorubaland, Nigeria

von Sulaiman Adewale Alagunfon

296 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book examines the development of the classical Arabic maq¿ma in contemporary Nigeria, underscoring the interplay of tradition and innovation, cultural significance, literary agency and cultural capital. It offers insights into the enduring legacy of the maq¿ma in central Sudanic Africa.