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The masons of Djenné

Trevor Hugh James Marchand
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • A Note on Language (page xv)
  • Introduction - The Field and the Work (page 1)
  • PART 1 - ELEMENTARY LESSONS IN THE ART OF BUILDING
    • 1 - Back to Work (page 31)
    • 2 - Staking a Claim (page 59)
    • 3 - Magic and Mortar (page 83)
    • 4 - Conflict and Resolution (page 117)
  • PART 2 - PORTRAITS OF LIFE AND WORK IN DJENNÉ
    • 5 - Master and Apprentice (page 143)
    • 6 - The Michelangelo of Djenné (page 167)
    • 7 - Vulnerable Craftsmen (page 191)
    • 8 - Cat Heads and Mud Miters (page 209)
    • 9 - Yappi's Confession (page 229)
    • 10 - Finishing Off (page 253)
    • Epilogue - Continuity and Change (page 277)
  • Glossary (page 297)
  • Notes (page 305)
  • Bibliography (page 333)
  • Index (page 343)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
AFRI 80.3 (2010): 506-507 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40961450
AFRI 81.2 (2011): 347-349 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41485289
BAL 20.2 (Fall 2013): 137-138 https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/buildings_and_landscapes/v020/20.2.delancey.html
AFSR 53.1 (Apr. 2010): 160-162 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40863112
JRAI 18.1 (Mar. 2012): 210-211 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41350829
Citable Link
Published: c2009
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780253220721 (paper)
  • 9780253313683 (hardcover)
Subject
  • African
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