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Leonard Percival Howell and the genesis of Rastafari / edited by Clinton A. Hutton [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maragh, G. G.
- Rastafari movement--Jamaica--History--20th century.
- Rastafari movement.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (298 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Kingston, Jamaica : The University of the West Indies Press, [2015]
- Summary:
- This volume is the product of interest in both Howell and the genesis of the Rastafari movement. The volume was conceived and compiled by Rastafari scholars that hail from a range of disciplines at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica, thus assuring a cross-disciplinary feel for this important contribution to Rastafari scholarship.
- Contents:
- 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
- Leonard Howell versus Robert William Lyall-Grant
- Miguel Lorne
- Leonard P. Howell
- A Portrait
- Epilogue
- The Necessity to Never Forsake or Forget Gangunguru Maragh
- I-Nation
- Bibliography
- Contributors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-271).
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 976-640-567-0
- OCLC:
- 1393307198
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