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Portrait of an Island: The Architecture and Material Culture of Goree, Senegal, 1758–1837 - Early Modern Cultural Studies Mark Hinchman
Portrait of an Island: The Architecture and Material Culture of Goree, Senegal, 1758–1837 - Early Modern Cultural Studies
Mark Hinchman
A work of architectural history, Portrait of an Island explores the material culture and social relations of West Africa in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. An examination of the built and natural landscape, Portrait of an Island deciphers the material culture involved in the ever-changing relationships among male, female, rich, poor, free, and slave.
420 pages, 78 illustrations, 3 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 1, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780803254138 |
| Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
| Pages | 420 |
| Dimensions | 238 × 161 × 34 mm · 824 g |