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Hardcover Vernacular Architecture of West Africa: A World in Dwelling Book
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ISBN: 0415585430

ISBN13: 9780415585439

Vernacular Architecture of West Africa: A World in Dwelling

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The dwellings of hundreds of African ethnic groups offer a variety of conceptions and building practices that contradict the widespread image of the primitive hut commonly attributed to rural Africa. Each house or group of houses is designed not only to shelter the members of a family, but also to enable intimate communication with ancestors and divinities and to harmonize with the forces of nature. Such an architecture thrives in a community context...

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