Format:
191 S.
,
überw. Ill.
ISBN:
0415585430
,
9780415585439
Uniform Title:
Habiter un monde
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Inntroduction -- Dweller, dwelling, and setting -- Cultural framework -- House as project of identity : picturing Soninke dwellings -- House as inside and outside : picturing Kassena dwellings -- House as assurance of social viability : picturing Moba dwellings -- House as vessel of day and night : picturing Nuna dwellings -- House as life-giving speech : picturing Jaxanke, Ko, and Mandingo dwellings -- House as creative source : picturing Puguli and Bassari dwellings -- House as newborn : picturing Kusasi and Birifor dwellings -- House and differential space : picturing Moor dwellings -- House in the world's image : picturing Batammaliba dwellings -- Architectural practices -- Terrace-roofed dwellings -- Nankani dwelling -- Lyela dwelling -- Dogon Cliff dwellings -- Tokolor dwelling -- Tokolor mosques -- Thatch-roofed dwellings -- Konkomba dwelling -- Toffinu Lake dwelling -- Sereer dwelling -- Joola impluvium dwelling -- Calabash Dome : Fulbe dwelling.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Engineering
,
Art History
Keywords:
Westafrika
;
Landschaftsgebundenes Bauen
;
Haus
;
Wohnen
;
Bauweise
;
Lokales Wissen
;
Indigenes Volk
;
Bildband
Author information:
Trinh-Thi-Minh-Ha 1952-
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