EVOLVING THE CRITERIA FOR WRITING NIGERIAN ARCHITECTURE HISTORY USING HISTORIOGRAPHICAL APPROACH
ABSTRACT Since independence in 1960, notable works of Nigerian architecture scholars and practitioners have been recorded, but practically little progress has been made in the area of architectural knowledge documentation. Architectural knowledge encompasses a vast array of ideas, which are basically classified into architectural theory, history, criticism, technology, environmental conditions, and these (subcategories) culminate in the material culture of a people. This research focuses on architectural history. In Nigeria, non-scripting ...
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