Philosophising in Mombasa: knowledge, Islam and intellectual practice on the Swahili coast
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Main Author: Kresse, Kai (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute ©2007
Series:International African library 35
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
'Philosophising in Mombasa' provides an approach to the anthropological study of philosophical discourses in the Swahili context of Mombasa, Kenya. Entry-points and guidelines for the ethnography are provided by discussions on Swahili literary genres, life histories, and social debates
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 288 pages)
ISBN:0748631739
9780748631735