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From Cameroon to Paris: Mousgoum Architecture in and Out of Africa Steven Nelson Annotated edition
From Cameroon to Paris: Mousgoum Architecture in and Out of Africa
Steven Nelson
The kind of domed house constructed by Chad and Cameroon's Mousgoum peoples has long held sway over Western imagination. This book shows that this beehive-shaped structure known as teleuk has been cast from a sign of authenticity to a tourist destination.
304 pages, 8 colour plates, 101 halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 1, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226571836 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 186 × 260 × 23 mm · 839 g |
| Language | English |