Swahili Port Cities : The Architecture of Elsewhere /
On the Swahili coast of East Africa, monumental stone houses, tombs, and mosques mark the border zone between the interior of the African continent and the Indian Ocean. Prita Meier explores this coastal environment and shows how an African mercantile society created a place of cosmopolitan longing....
Autor principal: | Meier, Prita (Autor) |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Indianapolis :
Indiana University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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