Timbuktu Unbound

Rachel Ama Asaa Engmann is an Associate Professor at the Africa Institute, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

• Timbuktu Unbound: Islamic Texts, Textual Traditions and Heritage in West Africa.- Colonialism and Book Culture: The Resistance of the Muslim Scholarly Communities in Northern Nigeria.- A Treasure in Disarray: Reflections on the Institute of African Studies Arabic Manuscripts Collections.- Efficacious Texts: Unraveling Nineteenth-Century Islamic Talismans in Asante (Ghana).- Building Family and Community Ties Through Manuscripts.- Flecks of Timbuktu on the Skin: Excavating the Unbound Aspects of a Manuscript Collection.