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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821834803321

Titolo

Leonard Percival Howell and the genesis of Rastafari / / edited by Clinton A. Hutton [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kingston, Jamaica : , : The University of the West Indies Press, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

976-640-567-0

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (298 pages)

Disciplina

299.676092

Soggetti

Rastafari movement - Jamaica - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-271).

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- Analysing Leonard Howell -- Leonard Howell Announcing God -- The Conditions That Gave Birth to Rastafari in Jamaica -- Clinton A. Hutton -- Interrogating Leonard Howell as the "First Rasta" -- Michael A. Barnett -- "That Vagabond George Stewart of England" -- Leonard Howell's Seditious Sermons, 1933-1941 -- James Robertson -- Leonard P. Howell's Leadership of the Rastafari Movement and His "Missing Years" -- D.A. Dunkley -- Leonard Howell's Philosophy of Rastafari Manhood -- Jahlani A.H. Niaah -- The Process of Becoming Black -- Leonard Howell and the Manifestation of Rastafari -- Christopher A.D. Charles -- Reorienting Rasta -- Tracing Rastafari's Visual Roots -- Petrine Archer -- Social Entrepreneurship and Rastafari "Livety" -- Pinnacle as a Successful Social Enterprise -- K'adamawe A.H.N. K'nIfe, Edward Dixon and Allan Bernard -- Bibliographical Essay -- Howell in the Studies on Rastafari -- Louis E.A. Moyston -- Part 2 -- Remembering Leonard Howell -- Growing Up in Pinnacle -- An Interview with Monty and Billbert Howell -- Clinton A. Hutton -- Leonard Howell versus Robert William Lyall-Grant -- Miguel Lorne -- Leonard P. Howell -- A Portrait -- Louis E.A. Moyston -- Epilogue -- The Necessity to Never Forsake or Forget Gangunguru Maragh -- I-Nation -- Bibliography -- Contributors.