Conquest and construction : : palace architecture in northern Cameroon / / by Mark Dike DeLancey.
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...
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| Superior document: | African history ; v. 5 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2016] |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | African History
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (314 pages) :; illustrations. |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Introduction / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Architectural Form / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Political Symbolism / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Spatial Orientation / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Ritual Movement / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Secrecy / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Conclusion / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Bibliography / Mark Dike DeLancey
- Index / Mark Dike DeLancey.