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

by Jean Boyd

List Price: $57.95
Price: $57.95

Product Details

Paperback: 192
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1989-12-31
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0714640670

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Product Description
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.

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