TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bourdier, Jean Paul
AU  - Minh ha, Trinh
TI  - Vernacular architecture of West Africa : a world in dwelling
SN  - 0415585430
U1  - 728.0968 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London & New York
PB  - Routledge
N1  - CONTENTS Acknowledgments  6 INTRODUCTION  7 DWELLER, DWELLING, AND SETTING  8 CULTURAL FRAMEWORK  12 House as Project of Identity Picturing Soninke Dwellings  16 House as Inside and Outside Picturing Kassena Dwellings  28 House as Assurance of Social Viability Picturing Moba Dwellings  38 House as Vessel of Day and Night Picturing Nuna Dwellings  42 House as Life-Giving Speech  46 Picturing Jaxanke, Ko, and Mandmgo Dwellings House as Creative Source  52 Picturing Puguli and Bassari Dwellings House as Newborn  60 Picturing Kusasi and Birifor Dwellings House and Differential Space Picturing Moor Dwellings  68 House in the World's Image  75 Picturing Batammaliba Dwellings ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICES  82 Terrace-Roofed Dwellings  88 Nankani Dwelling  94 Lyela Dwelling  102 Dogon Cliff Dwelling  110 Tokolor Dwelling  118 Tokolor Mosques  128 Thatch-Roofed Dwellings  134 Konkomba Dwelling  138 Toffinu Lake Dwelling  142 Sereer Dwelling  146 Joola Impluvium Dwelling  152 Calabash Dome: Fulbe Dwelling  172 BIBLIOGRAPHY  184
ER  -