Cultural landscape heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa
| Körperschaft: |
Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture Washington, D.C.)
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Beardsley, John
, [HerausgeberIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Washington, D.C. :
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection,
2016.
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| Umfang/Format: |
vi, 478 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780884024101 0884024105 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: cultural landscape heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa / John Beardsley
- Design on the world : blackness and the exclusion of Sub-Saharan Africa from the "global" history of garden and landscape design / Grey Gundaker
- Cultural landscapes in Mali : historical antecedents and future trajectories / Charlotte Joy
- Great Zimbabwe as power-scape : how the past locates itself in contemporary Southern Africa / Innocent Pikirayi
- Landscape and architecture in the central highlands of Madagascar / Randall Bird
- Stories of stone : the transformation and reinvention of Swahili coast pillar tombs / Sandy Prita Meier
- Gardener kings : the formality of politics and palace forests among the Gbe kingdoms of West Africa / Neil L. Norman
- Places and paths of memory : archaeologies of East African pastoralist landscapes / Paul J. Lane
- Cultural capital and structural power in African landscapes : the social dynamics of sacred groves / Michael Sheridan
- Good bush, bad bush : representing our natures in historical southern Nigerian landscapes / Ikem Stanley Okoye
- A multiplex landscape : explorations of place and practice in Osun Grove, Nigeria / Akinwumi Ogundiran
- Rain, power, sovereignty, and the materiality of signs in southern Zimbabwe / Joost Fontein
- "Nature's regions" : the mobilization of cultural landscapes for conservation / Maano Ramutsindela
- From Table Mountain to Hoerikwaggo : re-imagining Africa's "first landscape" / Jeremy Foster.
