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    On Engendering Liberal Values in the Nigerian Colonial State: The Idea behind the Gaskiya Corporation by Furniss, Graham

    “…This article considers an experiment in colonial race relations in Northern Nigeria of the 1940s, manifest in the creation of a book and newspaper production…”
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    "“Go by Appearances at Your Peril"”: The Raina Kama Writers' Association in Kano, Nigeria, Carving out a Place for the "“Popular"” in the Hausa Literary Landscape by Adamu, Abdalla Uba, Furniss, Graham

    Published in Research in African literatures (22-12-2012)
    “…This article considers the emergence of a new mode of popular fiction in Hausa in northern Nigeria in the late 1980s and reflects on the consciously…”
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    African-Language Writing by Barber, Karin, Furniss, Graham

    Published in Research in African literatures (22-09-2006)
    “…Barber and Furniss explore the issue of African-language writing as a category defined by its difference from African writing in English. In every literary…”
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    Video and the Hausa Novella in Nigeria by Furniss, Graham

    Published in Social identities (01-03-2005)
    “…An explosion of Hausa popular fiction writing in Nigeria, from about 1987 onwards, was mirrored in an even greater growth in Hausa video film production from…”
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    Oral Culture and the Making of Meaning by Furniss, Graham

    Published in African Affairs (01-04-1992)
    “…Review article discussing Power and Performance by Johannes Fabian and I Could Speak Until Tomorrow by Karin Barber, both of which are concerned with popular,…”
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    Youth culture, bandiri, and the continuing legitimacy debate in Sokoto Town by Buba, Malami, Furniss, Graham

    Published in Journal of African cultural studies (01-06-1999)
    “…In spite of the Islamic world's adherence to the tenets of the Qur'an a localised religious culture operates to affirm, contest, or renegotiate the legitimacy…”
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    Hausa Creative Writing in the 1930s: An Exploration in Postcolonial Theory by Furniss, Graham

    Published in Research in African Literatures (22-03-1998)
    “…Creative writing in Hausa dates as early as the 1930s. About thirty years after Lugard's declaration of the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria, five novelists…”
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