Rastafari and Other African-Caribbean Worldviews. Rastaman. The Rastafarian Movement in England. - CHEVANNES, BARRY [ED.].
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"Recommended collection includes selections by editor on native religions of Jamaica, a new approach to Rastafari, and the origin and symbolism of dreadlocks. Also includes articles by: Jean Besson on religion as resistance in Jamaica; by John Homiak on dub history (use of oral testimony by Rastafarians in their ritual discourse); Ellis Cashmore on the Rastafarian de-labeling process; H.U.E. Thoden van Velzen on African-American worldviews in the Caribbean; Wilhelmina van Wetering on Surinamese creole women's discourse on possession and therapy; and Roland Littlewood on problems in the analysis of origins"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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1995Uitgever: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd282 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0333616944ISBN-13: 9780333616949Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, dustjacket, 8vo: xxvi, 282pp., 11 contributions with conclusions - notes & references, acknowledgements, notes on contributores, general bibliography, glossary, index. Very fine copy. Houndmills-London, MacMillan Press Ltd. 1995 [Auteur: CHEVANNES, BARRY [ED.].] [Jaar: 1995] [Titel: Rastafari and Other African-Caribbean Worldviews. Rastaman. The Rastafarian Movement in England.]