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June 01 2014
Yelimane Fall: Senegalese Calligraphy in Action
Cynthia Becker,
Cynthia Becker
Cynthia Becker is Associate Professor in the History of Art & Architecture Department at Boston University. She specializes in the history of visual culture from northwestern Africa. cjbecker@bu.edu
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Alex Zito
Alex Zito
Alex Zito received a PhD in African and Islamic Studies from Boston University in 2012 with a dissertation on Murid Ajami literature. He currently works as an Africa Analyst in the Washington, DC area. alex_zito@yahoo.com
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Cynthia Becker
Cynthia Becker is Associate Professor in the History of Art & Architecture Department at Boston University. She specializes in the history of visual culture from northwestern Africa. cjbecker@bu.edu
Alex Zito
Alex Zito received a PhD in African and Islamic Studies from Boston University in 2012 with a dissertation on Murid Ajami literature. He currently works as an Africa Analyst in the Washington, DC area. alex_zito@yahoo.com
Online ISSN: 1937-2108
Print ISSN: 0001-9933
© 2014 by the Regents of the University of California.
2014
African Arts (2014) 47 (2): 28–39.
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Cynthia Becker, Alex Zito; Yelimane Fall: Senegalese Calligraphy in Action. African Arts 2014; 47 (2): 28–39. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/AFAR_a_00136
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