Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Appendixes
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Translation, Spelling, and Transliteration
- Introduction
- 1 Archetypes: Sufi Phenomenology and the Semiosis of Landscape
- 2 Urban Design: The Spatial Configuration of a Spiritual Project
- 3 Marabout Republics Then and Now: Autonomous Muslim Towns in Senegal
- 4 The Pénc: Trees and Urban Design in West Africa
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Appendix 3
- Appendix 4
- Appendix 5
- Appendix 6
- Appendix 7
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Rochester studies in African History and the Diaspora
List of Appendixes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Appendixes
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Translation, Spelling, and Transliteration
- Introduction
- 1 Archetypes: Sufi Phenomenology and the Semiosis of Landscape
- 2 Urban Design: The Spatial Configuration of a Spiritual Project
- 3 Marabout Republics Then and Now: Autonomous Muslim Towns in Senegal
- 4 The Pénc: Trees and Urban Design in West Africa
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Appendix 3
- Appendix 4
- Appendix 5
- Appendix 6
- Appendix 7
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Rochester studies in African History and the Diaspora
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- Sufi CityUrban Design and Archetypes in Touba, pp. xPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2006