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Title: | The literary culture of the Somali people | Authors: | Andrzejewski, B.W. | Book Authors: | Katheryne S. Loughran, Said S. Samatar, John W. Johnson (eds.) | Discipline: | Center for Somali Studies List of Subjects::Literature Xoghayaha Xarunta Cilmibaarista Soomaaliyeed::Suugaan Soggettario Centro Studi Somalo::LETTERATURA |
Keywords: | culture literature poetry orality writing dhaqan suugaan maanso qoris cultura letteratura poesia oralità scrittura |
Issue Date: | 1986 | Publisher: | Indiana University Press | Type: | bookPart | Journal: | Somalia in Word and Image | Call Number: | Originale conservato presso il Centro studi Somali : http://host.uniroma3.it/centri/CentroStudiSomali/index.php | Pages: | 35-45 | Abstract: | In this contribution, the author provides information on the literary culture of Somali people: the oral literature, the role of poetry and the poet, the link between poetry and politics, classical poetic genres and modern ones; the process of hybridization of oral literature by the means of technology; the introduction of an official Somali writing, the transcription of oral literature and the development of written literature in its pure form. Qoraagu wuxuu halkan si guud uga hadlayaa dhaqanka suugaaneed ee Soomaalida: suugaanta aan qornayn, kaalinta maansada iyo maansayahanka, xiriirka mansada iyo siyaasadda, maansadii hore iyo hab maansadeedka cusub; isbeddelka ku socota suugaanta aan qornayn iyadoo la adeegsanayao tegnaloojiyada cusub; kaddib markii af Soomaaliga loo yeelay far rasmi ah, suugaantii aan qornayn ayaa la qoray, ugu dambaynti kobaca suugaan qoran. In questo contributo, l'autore fornisce un quadro della cultura letteraria dei somali: la letteratura orale, il ruolo della poesia e della figura del poeta, il legame tra poesia e politica, la poesia classica e nuovi generi moderni; il processo di ibridazione della letteratura orale tramite l'uso della tecnologia; l'introduzione di un'ortografia ufficiale per il somalo, la trascrizione della letteratura orale e infine lo sviluppo di una letteratura scritta nella sua forma pura. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2307/5516 | Language: | en |
Appears in Collections: | Capitoli di Libri - Cutubyo Buugaag - Chapters in Volume |
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