Travels with Tooy : history, memory, and the African American imagination /

35 years into his research in South America, Richard Price ecountered Tooy, a priest, philosopher and healer living in a shantytown on the outskirts of Cayenne, French Guiana. With a blend of storytelling and scholarship, 'Travels with Tooy' recounts the mutually enlightening and mind-expa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Price, Richard, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Alexander, Tooy.
Alexander, Tooy
Saramacca (Surinamese people) > Biography.
Saramacca (Surinamese people) > Rites and ceremonies.
Saramacca (Surinamese people) > Relocation > French Guiana > Cayenne Region.
Shamanism > French Guiana > Cayenne Region.
Saramacca (Peuple du Suriname) > Biographies.
Saramacca (Peuple du Suriname) > Rites et cérémonies.
HISTORY.
Manners and customs
Saramacca (Surinamese people)
Shamanism
Cayenne Region (French Guiana) > Religious life and customs.
Cayenne Region (French Guiana) > Social life and customs.
French Guiana > Cayenne Region
Electronic books.
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:35 years into his research in South America, Richard Price ecountered Tooy, a priest, philosopher and healer living in a shantytown on the outskirts of Cayenne, French Guiana. With a blend of storytelling and scholarship, 'Travels with Tooy' recounts the mutually enlightening and mind-expanding journeys of these two intellectuals.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 452 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-446).
ISBN:9780226680576
0226680576
1282537954
9781282537958
9786612537950
6612537957

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