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Conquest and Construction : Palace Architecture in Northern Cameroon.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: African History SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (314 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004316126
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Conquest and ConstructionDDC classification:
  • 728.82096711
LOC classification:
  • NA1599.C3 .D45 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Conquest and Construction: Palace Architecture in Northern Cameroon -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Transcription, Translation, and Transliteration -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1: Architectural Form -- 2: Political Symbolism -- 3: Spatial Orientation -- 4: Ritual Movement -- 5: Secrecy -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: In Conquest and Construction Mark Dike DeLancey investigates the palace architecture of northern Cameroon, a region whose largely sedentary, agricultural, non-Muslim population was conquered in the early nineteenth century by primarily semi-nomadic, pastoralist, Muslim, Fulɓe forces.
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Intro -- Conquest and Construction: Palace Architecture in Northern Cameroon -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Transcription, Translation, and Transliteration -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1: Architectural Form -- 2: Political Symbolism -- 3: Spatial Orientation -- 4: Ritual Movement -- 5: Secrecy -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

In Conquest and Construction Mark Dike DeLancey investigates the palace architecture of northern Cameroon, a region whose largely sedentary, agricultural, non-Muslim population was conquered in the early nineteenth century by primarily semi-nomadic, pastoralist, Muslim, Fulɓe forces.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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