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The Anatomy of Architecture : Ontology and Metaphor in Batammaliba Architectural Expression
The Anatomy of Architecture Ontology and Metaphor in Batammaliba Architectural Expression
Author: Suzanne Preston Blier
Blier illuminates the extraordinary architecture of the Batammaliba people of Western Africa, revealing these buildings as texts through which we can read the beliefs, psychology, traditions, and social concerns of their inhabitants. In doing so, she explores the role of vernacular architecture as an expression of culture. — "A splendid analysis ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226058610
ISBN-10: 0226058611
Publication Date: 1/1/1995
Pages: 332
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
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