| The Compilation, Translation, and Contextual Annotation of the Poetic Works of Nana Asma'u Bint Usman 'dan Fodio
To support the preparation of a translation and interpretation of the writings of Nana Asma'u, 1793-1865, who was an accomplished educator and poet and the daughter of an important jihad leader in North Africa.
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Project fields:
African Studies
Program:
Basic Research
Division:
Research Programs
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Totals (outright + matching):
$111,504 (approved)
$111,485 (awarded)
Grant period:
1/1/1993 – 10/31/1996
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