Moha Layid

Broschiertes Buch

Le Sacrifice Des Vaches Noires

Une Histoire Marocaine

Herausgeber: Silverstein, Paul A

Beschreibung

"A French-language novel by Moha Layid (1945-95). Narrates struggles against environmental destruction and against French colonial power in 1950s Morocco. Portrays Amazigh culture in the oasis of Tinejdad. Explores themes of ethics, free will, tradition, and modernity"--

Autor

Moha Layid (1945-96) was a novelist, military officer, and legal scholar. Born in the Gardmit qsar near Tinejdad in southeastern Morocco, Layid left home at seventeen and became a schoolteacher in Tetouan. Later he became a decorated military officer in the Moroccan Royal Guard and Royal Moroccan Gendarmerie, and he served in the cabinet of King Mohammed VI when he was crown prince. Layid received advanced degrees in military law from the Université Mohammed V de Rabat and the Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas and was named a chevalier of the Order of the Throne by King Hassan II in 1989.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Modern Language Association of America
• Critical edition
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 138mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781603296632
• ISBN-10: 1603296638
• Artikelnr.: 68463606