Search Results - "Furniss, Graham"
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On Engendering Liberal Values in the Nigerian Colonial State: The Idea behind the Gaskiya Corporation
Published in Journal of imperial and Commonwealth history (01-03-2011)“…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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Higher Education in Africa: The Commission for Africa
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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
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
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
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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Pattern, Interaction, and the Non-Dialogic in Performance by Hausa Rap Artists
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Documenting Kano `Market' Literature
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African Languages, Development and the State
Published in Journal of Southern African Studies (01-12-1995)Get full text
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African Languages, Development and the State
Published in Anthropological Linguistics (01-10-1995)Get full text
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Oral Culture and the Making of Meaning
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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REVIEW ARTICLE: ORAL CULTURE AND THE MAKING OF MEANING
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Youth culture, bandiri, and the continuing legitimacy debate in Sokoto Town
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
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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Alain Ricard, Littératures d'Afrique noire: des langues aux livres. Paris: Karthala, 1995, 304 pp., FF150, ISBN 2 86537 531 5
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Creative writing in African languages
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