Format:
VI, 478 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:
9780884024101
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0884024105
Note:
Volume based on papers presented at the symposium "Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa", held at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington D.C., on May 10 - 11, 2013
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Introduction: cultural landscape heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Design on the world : blackness and the exclusion of Sub-Saharan Africa from the "global" history of garden and landscape design
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Cultural landscapes in Mali : historical antecedents and future trajectories
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Great Zimbabwe as power-scape : how the past locates itself in contemporary Southern Africa
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Landscape and architecture in the central highlands of Madagascar
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Stories of stone : the transformation and reinvention of Swahili coast pillar tombs
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Gardener kings : the formality of politics and palace forests among the Gbe kingdoms of West Africa
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Places and paths of memory : archaeologies of East African pastoralist landscapes
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Cultural capital and structural power in African landscapes : the social dynamics of sacred groves
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Good bush, bad bush : representing our natures in historical southern Nigerian landscapes
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A multiplex landscape : explorations of place and practice in Osun Grove, Nigeria
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Rain, power, sovereignty, and the materiality of signs in southern Zimbabwe
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"Nature's regions" : the mobilization of cultural landscapes for conservation
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From Table Mountain to Hoerikwaggo : re-imagining Africa's "first landscape"
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Subsaharisches Afrika
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Kulturlandschaft
;
Kulturerbe
;
Landschaftspflege
;
Subsaharisches Afrika
;
Kulturlandschaft
;
Kulturerbe
;
Landschaftspflege
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Konferenzschrift
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Konferenzschrift
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