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http://hdl.handle.net/2307/3565| Title: | When orature becomes literature: Somali oral poetry and folktales in Somali novels | Authors: | Moolla, Fiona F. | Discipline: | Center for Somali Studies List of Subjects::Literature Xoghayaha Xarunta Cilmibaarista Soomaaliyeed::Suugaan Soggettario Centro Studi Somalo::LETTERATURA |
Keywords: | orality oral poetry oral tradition literature Somali novel folk tales war aan qornayn maanso aan qornayn hidde afeed suugaan sheeko soomaali sheeko dhaqameed oralità poesia orale tradizione orale letteratura romanzo somalo favole popolari |
Issue Date: | 2012 | Type: | article | Journal: | Comparative Literature Studies | Call Number: | Originale conservato presso il Centro Studi Somali (http://host.uniroma3.it/centri/CentroStudiSomali/index.php) | Pages: | 434-462 | Abstract: | The article discusses Somali literature, with particular focus given to the influence of Somali oral poetry and folk tales on modern novels. The difference between the concepts of orature and oral literature is examined, and the history of print and oral literary culture coexisting in Somalia is commented on. Maqaalku wuxuu ka hadlayaa suugaanta soomaaliyeed, gaar ahaan sida maansada soomaaliyeed ee hore iyo sheeka dhaqammeedu ay u saameeyeen sheekooyinka casriga ah. Wuxuu baaraya sida ay isugu dhex jiraan suugaanta aan qornayn iyo dhaqanka daabacaadda. L'articolo tratta della letteratura somala, dedicando particolare attenzione all'influenza della poesia orale somala e delle favole popolari sui romanzi moderni. Viene esaminata la differenza tra i concetti di "oratoria" e letteratura orale e descritta la storia della cultura della stampa e della letteratura orale, coesistenti in Somalia. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2307/3565 | Rights: | http://repository.uwc.ac.za/xmlui/handle/10566/603 | Language: | en |
| Appears in Collections: | Articoli - Maqaallo - Articles |
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