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Rastafari : Roots and Ideology
Overview
The first comprehensive work on the origins of the Jamaica-based Rastafaris, including interviews with some of the earliest members of the movement. Rastafari is a valuable work with a rich historical and ethnographic approach that seeks to correct several misconceptions in existing literature--the true origin of dreadlocks for instance. It will interest religion scholars, historians, scholars of Black studies, and a general audience interested in the movement and how Rastafarians settled in other countries.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780815602965
- ISBN-10: 0815602960
- Publisher: Syracuse University Press
- Publish Date: December 1994
- Dimensions: 8.58 x 5.57 x 0.81 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.98 pounds
- Page Count: 312
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