Oral poetry and Somali nationalism
History and criticismMaxamad Cabdulle Xasan' Rebellion, Somalia, 1900-1920Political oratorySomali Folk literatureSomali Revolutionary poetryMaxamad Cabdulle Xasan's Rebellion, Somalia, 1900-1920Revolutionary poetry, history and criticismSomali poetry, history and criticism
"This is a study of the use of oratory and oratorical techniques as a tool to obtain political power in a traditional African society ... [with] focus on the political oratory of Sayyid Maḥammad ʻAbdille Ḥasan, the poet, mystic and warrior leader of the Somali anti-colonial movement at the turn of the century"--p. ix.
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