Taneka Beri

The International Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens 2011

edited by Domenico Luciani and Patrizia Boschiero, with Marco Aime
Fondazione Benetton Studi Ricerche

Treviso 2011
192 pp., 217 illustrations in colour and 19 black and white
(series Memorie/dossier).

 

Contents
International Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens 1990-2011/Prix International Carlo Scarpa pour le Jardin, 1990-2011, 4
Regulations and Jury/Règlement du prix et Jury, 5
Taneka Beri. Jury Report/Motivation du jury, 7
(in Italian, French and English)
Marco Aime, Tangba. Dagli antenati ai capi/Des ancêtres aux chefs [Tangba. From ancestors to community leaders], 23
Marco Aime, I villaggi sulla collina/Les villages sur la colline [The hill villages], 40

Atlantino/Un petit atlas [The geographical and historical context], 64-102
Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch, Africa a sud del Sahara/Afrique au sud du Sahara [Sub-Saharan Africa], 64
Bianca Triaca, Benin. Il paese e la sua storia/Bénin. Le pays et son histoire [Benin. The country and its history], 81
Jérôme C. Alladayè, I popoli e le istituzioni politico-amministrative durante il periodo precoloniale/Les peuples et les institutions politico-administratives durant la période précoloniale [The peoples and the political and administrative institutions during the pre-colonial period], 82
Jérôme C. Alladayè, L’organizzazione del Dahomey in epoca coloniale/L’organisation du Dahomey à l’époque coloniale [The organization of Dahomey in the colonial period], 87
Bianca Triaca, Atakora/Atacora, 90
Roger N’Tia, Geopolitica dell’Atakora precoloniale. La colonizzazione e le sue conseguenze/Géopolitique de l’Atacora précolonial. La colonisation et ses conséquences [The geopolitics of pre-colonial Atakora. Colonization and its consequences], 90
Henry Hubert, Il massiccio dell’Atakora e la valle del Niger/Le massif de l’Atacora et la vallée du Niger (1908), [The Atakora massif and the Niger valley], 95


Il viaggio e i sopraluoghi/Le voyage et les visites [The study tour and site visits], 103-148
Nei villaggi taneka dell’Atakora/Dans les villages taneka de l’Atakora [In the Taneka villages of the Atakora region], 103
Marco Tamaro, Un’incursione-laboratorio/Une incursion-laboratoire [A workshop-incursion], 104
Marco Aime, Tracce, mappe, disegni/Traces, cartes, dessins [Traces, maps, drawings], 106
Massimo Venturi Ferriolo, Taneka Beri, 110
Luigi Latini, Esplorazione di un luogo, ricerca di una misura paesaggistica/Exploration d’un lieu, recherche d’une mesure du paysage [Exploration of a place, the search for a landscape dimension], 114
Hervé Brunon, Il radicamento topografico di un villaggio giardino/L’enracinement topographique d’un village-jardin [The topographical roots of a garden village], 116
Hervé Brunon, Contornare il profilo di Taneka Beri/Arpenter les contours de Taneka Beri [Outlining Taneka Beri], 122
Marco Aime, Margherita Azzi Visentini, Luigi Latini, Monique Mosser, Simonetta Zanon, Tappe di una visita al quartiere di Satyekà/Étapes d’une visite au quartier de Satyekà [Stages in a visit to the Satyekà district], 126
Patrizia Boschiero, Tom Simons, Fe-Tiniha, un nucleo abitativo nel quartiere di Pendolou/Un noyau d’habitation dans le quartier de Pendolou [Fe-Tiniha, a residential nucleus in the district of Pendolou], 134
Acqua e terra/Eau et terre [Water and land], 144
Orou Gani, “Varun” o la grotta venerata dei monti “Tanika-Koko Dör”/“Varun” ou la grotte vénérée des monts “Tanika-Koko Dör” (1963), [“Varun” or the sacred cave in the “Tanika-Koko Dör” mountains], 148

Momenti cruciali della storia delle idee sugli africani e, in generale, sugli “altri”/Moments cruciaux de l’histoire des idées sur les africains et, en général, sur les “autres” [Key moments in the history of ideas about Africans and, in general, about “others”], 149-166
H.M. Dubois, Assimilazione o adattamento?/Assimilation ou adaptation? (1929), [Assimilation or adaptation?], 149
Bronisław Malinowski, Etnologia pratica/Ethnologie pratique (1929), [Practical ethnology], 151
Claude Lévi-Strauss, Race et Histoire (1952), [Race and history], 153
Karl Polanyi, La sfida della tratta degli schiavi/Le défi de la traite des esclaves (1966), [The challenge of the slave trade], 160

Ricerche e apparati/Recherches et apparats [Research and cartographic/bibliographic apparatus], 167-190
Massimo Rossi, Cartografie ed esplorazioni, dal Dahomey al Benin/Cartographies et explorations, du Dahomey au Bénin [Cartography and explorations, from Dahomey to Benin], 167
Cartografia utilizzata/Cartographie utilisée [Cartography adopted], 173
Bibliografia consultata/Bibliographie consultée [Bibliography consulted], 175
Glossario di riferimento/Glossaire de référence [Reference glossary], 186
Elenco delle illustrazioni/Liste des illustrations [List of illustrations], 188
Premio Internazionale Carlo Scarpa per il Giardino 2011/ Prix International Carlo Scarpa pour le Jardin 2011 [International Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens 2011], 190

Note: The English titles given in square brackets above are intended solely to give an idea of the contents of the various contributions which, apart from the Jury Report, are published only in Italian and French.