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Richard Price

Travels with Tooy

History, Memory, and the African American Imagination

448 pages, 62 halftones, 1 map, 2 figures  6 x 9  © 2007

Cloth $60.00

ISBN: 9780226680583   Published December 2007

Paper $24.00

ISBN: 9780226680590   Published December 2007

Related links: Sound files to accompany the book.

Prelude ix

Martinique
The Soldier’s Charm
Sea Gods
Dúnguláli-Óbia
The Beach at Cock’s Crow
Night of the Cats
End of the Road
Tooy Possessed
Enstoolment
Mother Africa
New World Beginnings
The Pink House
Gweyúnga, the Rain Priest
Antamá at War
The Soldier’s Tale
Thunder Axes
Master of the House
Storm Clouds
Sex, Magic, and Murder
Friction
Sángono mi tóala!
The Namesake
Frenchwoman’s Revenge
Tampáki
Palimpsests
Antamá the Óbia-Man
Chronology
My First-Time Museum
The Trial
Grounds for Appeal?
The Prison
The Wetlands at Kaw
Tembái’s Village
Fleeing Trumps Standing
Politics
Tooy Teaching I—Mostly Luángu and Púmbu
Tooy Teaching II—Mostly Papá
Tooy Teaching III—Komantí, Wénti, and More
Dúnuyángi Takes Over
Goodbyes
Knocking the Stone
Reflections from the Verandah

Coda: Esoteric Language
Dramatis Personae
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
Subjects



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