Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author | : John Beardsley |
Publisher | : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 0884024105 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780884024101 |
Rating | : 4/5 (101 Downloads) |
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.