Islam, Ritual and the Politics of Truth in Maryse Condé's Segu

In the end, we are judged, Condemned, classified, determined in our undertakings, destined to a certain mode of living or dying, as a function of the true discourses which are the bearers of the specific effects of power (Foucault 1980: 94). On the grey bank of the Joliba, dotted with the shells...

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Main Author: Olabode ibironke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Africa Research Network 2000-09-01
Series:Nordic Journal of African Studies
Online Access:https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/623