Colonial architecture and urbanism in Africa : intertwined and contested histories / edited by Fassil Demissie.

• Contents: Colonial architecture and urbanism in Africa: an introduction / Fassil Demissie -- Part I Archaeology of Colonial Architectural and Urbanism -- French territoriality and urbanism: General Lyautey and Architect Prost in Morocco (1912-1925) / Hassan Radoine -- Architectural transfer, Italian colonial architecture in Libya: 'Libyan rationalism' and the concept of 'Mediterraneity', 1926-1942 / Vittoria Capresi -- Imperial sanctuaries: Arab urban enclaves on the East African coast / Mohamed El Amrousi -- The point of pointed architecture: its revival in Europe and its appearance in 'colonial' mosques / Cleo Cantone -- Whose colony and whose legacy? Layers of power and hybrid identities in Edendale, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa / Debbie Whelan -- The turning point in urban policy for British Colonial Africa, 1939-1945 / Richard Harris and Susan Parnell -- 'Aya Mahobo': migrant labour and the cultural semiotics of Harare (Mbare) African township, 1930-70 / Maurice Taonezvi Vambe -- Part II Colonial Disciplinary Institutions -- Penal architecture: an essay on prison designs in colonial Senegal / Dior Konaté -- Imagining a Christian territory: changing spatial strategies in the missionary outposts of Scheut (Kasai, Congo, 1891-1940) / Bram Cleys and Bruno De Meulder -- Pro fide et patria: Anglicanism and ecclesiastical architecture in Southern and Central Africa, 1848-1903 / G.A. Bremner -- 'Montcassin, Montserrat or ... an Alcazar?' Architecture, propaganda and everyday school practices in the Collège du Saint-Esprit in Bujumbura (Burundi) / Johan Lagae -- The grid of Saint-Louis du Sénégal / Mark Hinchman -- Buildings as symbols and metaphors of colonial hegemony: interrogating colonial buildings and architecture in Kenya's urban spaces / Maurice Amutabi -- Part III Colonial Modernities -- Building dominion and the colonial overseas: the culture of British fabrics of financial intervention in (South) Africa at the end of Empire / Rhodri Windsor-Liscombe -- Das Neue Afrika: Ernst May's 1947 Kampala plan as cultural programme / Kai K. Gutschow -- Colonial architecture in Angola : past functions and recewnt appropriations / Cristina Salvador and Cristina Udelsmann Rodrigues. 

Ämnesord

Arkitektur  (sao)

Koloniala influenser  (sao)

Arkitektur och samhälle  (sao)

Design  (sao)

Architecture, Colonial  -- Africa (LCSH)

Architecture and state  -- Africa (LCSH)

Stadsplanering  -- historia (sao)

Architecture  (LCSH)

Architecture and society  (LCSH)

Design  (LCSH)

Afrika  (sao)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Architecture, Colonial--Africa.

Colonial cities--Africa.

City planning--Africa--History--20th century.

Symbolism in architecture--Africa--History--20th century.

Klassifikation

NA1580 (LCC)

720.96 (DDC)

56.62 (bcl)

74.60 (bcl)

ZH 4970 (rvk)

ZH 9070 (rvk)

LB 73465 (rvk)

Ic-p (kssb/8 (machine generated))