"Portuguese" Style and Luso-African Identity sheds light on the dynamic relationship between identity formation, social change, and material culture in West Africa.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preliminary Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Evolution of "Portuguese" Identity: Luso-Africans on the Upper Guinea Coast from the 16th to the Early 19th-Century
2. Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Architecture in the Gambia-Geba Region and the Articulation of Luso-African Ethnicity
3. Reconstructing West African Architectural History: Images of Seventeenth-Century "Portuguese" Style Houses in Brazil
4. "The People There Are Beginning to Take on English Manners": Mixed Manners in Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth-Century Gambia
5. Senegambia from the Mid-Eighteenth Century to the Mid-Nineteenth Century
6. Casamance Architecture from 1850 to the Establishment of Colonial Administration
Conclusions and Observations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
