Identity and Memory in Swahili War Verses: The Long Road to an East African Self
The article aims at an analysis of memory and identity based on literary evidence, and in particular on Swahili war poetry. Starting from the assumption that identity consists in the fact that it requires a balance between self-assertion and respect for others, between difference and integration. Tr...
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Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Torino
2019-12-01
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Series: | Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies |
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Online Access: | https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/3359 |