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
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  • Prelude 01142007; Martinique 01012000; The Soldier's Charm 0000800; Sea Gods 00000000; Dúnguláli-Óbia 00000000; The Beach at Cock's Crow 04092000; Night of the Cats 06212000; End of the Road 06202000; Tooy Possessed 2000/2006; Enstoolment 06302001; Mother Africa 1690/1712; New World Beginnings 1712; The Pink House 05081986/06071997; Gweyúnga, the Rain Priest 1690/1754; Antamá at War 01201753; The Soldier's Tale 10051939; Thunder Axes 00000000; Master of the House 06222000; Storm Clouds 07082001; Sex, Magic, and Murder 06212001/1754; Friction 05242000/07062004
  • Sángono mi tóala! 1760/1763The Namesake 1848/1931; Frenchwoman's Revenge 1920/2005; Tampáki 1900/2005; Palimpsests 1604/1837/1841/1863/2001; Antamá the Óbia-Man 1771/1800; Chronology 1933/1970; My First-Time Museum 1690/2007; The Trial 02202002; Grounds for Appeal? 02202002/03012002; The Prison 02202002/06022003; The Wetlands at Kaw 07152004; Tembái's Village 1981/05282005; Fleeing Trumps Standing 04182005/05302005; Politics 04182005/05302005; Tooy Teaching I-Mostly Luángu and Púmbu 04182005/05302005; Tooy Teaching II-Mostly Papá 04182005/05302005
  • Tooy Teaching III-Komantí, Wénti, and More 04182005/05302005Dúnuyángi Takes Over 04182005/05302005; Goodbyes 05302005; Knocking the Stone 11142005/12142005; Reflections from the Verandah 01012007; Coda: Esoteric Language; Dramatis Personae; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Illustration Credits

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