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The Caliph's Sister Jean Boyd

The Caliph's Sister By Jean Boyd

The Caliph's Sister by Jean Boyd


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A new light is shed on African women of the Sahel in this book about a brilliantly intelligent 19th century woman-jihadist whose legacy of verse contains political and social commentary.

The Caliph's Sister Summary

The Caliph's Sister: Nana Asma'u, 1793-1865, Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader by Jean Boyd

A new light is shed on African women of the Sahel in this book about a brilliantly intelligent 19th century woman-jihadist whose legacy of verse contains political and social commentary.

About Jean Boyd

Jean Boyd

Table of Contents

Jean Boyds biography of Nana Asmau is a tour de force, blending scholarship with sympathy and an imaginative understanding. University College London

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NLS9780714640679
9780714640679
0714640670
The Caliph's Sister: Nana Asma'u, 1793-1865, Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader by Jean Boyd
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1989-12-31
188
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