Making and remaking mosques in Senegal
By: by Cleo Cantone
Series: Islam in Africa -- v. 13; Islam in Africa -- v. 13.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9789004203372
Subjects: Mosques; Islamic architecture; History; Women in Islam
Notes: Originally presented as the author's thesis (PhD)--SOAS, University of London, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sudanese style mosques and their little known relatives in Futa Toro (15th-mid 19th century); title: The birth of the 'colonial mosque' : hybridity, French policy and Muslim identity (ca. 1820-1920); title: Regionalism, revivals and repercussions on Senegalese mosques (ca. 1920-1950s); title: The contemporary urban mosque phenomenon : mosquees confreriques, mosquees ibadou (1960s-present); title: Women, space and West African mosques.