Senegal

A book about contemporary urban design, a metaphysical worldview and a cultural process that transcends the pre-colonial/colonial/post-colonial divides.Sufi City: Urban Design and …

In a world where difference is often seen as a threat or challenge, Comparing Conviviality explores how people actually live in diverse societies. Based on a long-term ethnography …

Beyond Collective Memory analyzes how two African places became icons of collective memory for certain publics, yet remain marginal to national and continental memory discourses. …

"e;A fascinating and well-written account of a failed military operation that deserves to be on the bookshelves of all those interested in naval history."e; -Marine …

Xala (1974) by the pioneering Senegalese director Ousmane Sembene, was acclaimed on its release for its scorching critique of postcolonial African society, and it cemented …

Masters of the Sabar is the first book to examine the music and culture of Wolof griot percussionists, masters of the vibrant sabar drumming tradition. Based on extensive field …

Vintern 1979 vistades Lars Gustafsson ett par månader i Senegal, Västafrikas mest demokratiska stat, som samtidigt är ett fattigt utvecklingsland med många av de mest …

A book about contemporary urban design, a metaphysical worldview and a cultural process that transcends the pre-colonial/colonial/post-colonial divides. Sufi City: Urban Design and …

In Senegal, the Muridiyya, a large Islamic Sufi order, is the single most influential religious organization, including among its numbers the nation's president. Yet little is …

L'objectif principal de ce travail est d'analyser la transitivite telle qu'elle se manifeste en seereer. Le seereer est l'une des principales langues du Senegal. Elle appartient au …