Portuguese Style and Luso-African Identity Precolonial Senegambia, Sixteenth - Nineteenth Centuries

Name: Portuguese Style and Luso-African Identity Precolonial Senegambia, Sixteenth - Nineteenth Centuries
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ISBN: 9780253215529

ISBN-10: 0253215528

ISBN-13: 9780253215529

Edition: 2002

Authors: Peter A. Mark, Peter Mark

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List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 12/5/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Peter Mark is Professor of Art History at Wesleyan University. He is author of The Wild Bull and the Sacred Forest and A Cultural, Economic, and Religious History of the Basse Casamance since 1500.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Evolution of "Portuguese" Identity: Luso-Africans on the Upper Guinea Coast from the Sixteenth Century to the Early Nineteenth Century



Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Architecture in the Gambia-Geba Region and the Articulation of Luso-African Ethnicity



Reconstructing West African Architectural History: Images of Seventeenth-Century "Portuguese"-Style Houses in Brazil



"The People There Are Beginning to Take on English Manners": Mixed Manners in Seventeenth- and Early-Eighteenth-Century Gambia



Senegambia from the Mid-Eighteenth Century to the Mid-Nineteenth Century



Casamance Architecture from 1850 to the Establishment of Colonial Administration


Conclusions and Observations


Notes


Bibliography


Index