Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa

Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Publisher : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
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ISBN-10 : 0884024105
ISBN-13 : 9780884024101
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Book Synopsis Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa by : John Beardsley

Download or read book Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa written by John Beardsley and published by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa studies landscape spaces created by and for Africans themselves, from the precolonial era to the present. Contributors explore how these landscapes were understood in the colonial era and how they are being recuperated today for nation building, identity formation, and cultural affirmation.


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