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Conquest and construction : palace architecture in northern Cameroon /
In Conquest and Construction Mark Dike DeLancey investigates the palace architecture of northern Cameroon, a region that was conquered in the early nineteenth century by primarily semi-nomadic, pastoralist, Muslim, Fulɓe forces and incorporated as the largest emirate of the Sokoto Caliphate. Palace...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2016]
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| Series: | African history (Brill Academic Publishers) ;
v. 5. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Architectural form
- Political symbolism
- Spatial orientation
- Ritual movement
- Secrecy.