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Davidson, Basil. African Civilization Revisited: From Antiquity to Modern Times. Trenton, N.J.: African World Press, 1991.

Denyer, Susan. African Traditional Architecture: An Historical and Geographical Perspective. London: Heinemann, 1978.

Elleh, Nnamdi. African Architecture: Evolution and Transformation. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997.

Garlake, Peter. Early Art and Architecture of Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.

——. Great Zimbabwe. London: Thames and Hudson, 1973.

Hoag, John D. Islamic Architecture. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1977.

Kultermann, Udo. New Architecture in Africa. Translated by Ernst Flesch. New York: Universe Books, 1963.

——. New Directions in African Architecture. Translated by John Maass. New York: George Braziller, 1969.

Mazrui, Ali A. The Africans: A Triple Heritage. Boston: Little, Brown, 1986.

Moughtin, J. C. Hausa Architecture. London: Ethnographica, 1985.

Prussin, Labelle. African Nomadic Architecture: Space, Place, and Gender. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995.

——. Hatumere: Islamic Design in West Africa. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986.

Vansina, Jan. Art History in Africa: An Introduction to Method. New York: Longman, 1984.

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Science EncyclopediaScience & Philosophy: Anticolonialism in Southeast Asia - Categories And Features Of Anticolonialism to Ascorbic acidArchitecture - Africa - The "triple Heritage" Architectural Concept, The Roots Of Indigenous African Architecture, Western (european Colonial) Influences On African Architecture