This book is an invitation to reflect on how a minority culture emerged from within &«Third World» liberation movements. It considers not only the historical and cultural journey between Ethiopia and Jamaica, but also the psychological dynamics of subalterns between the East and the West.
In this work, the author discusses the various beliefs and ideologies of the RastafarI movement in relation to Ethiopia, and challenges the RastafarI misogynistic attitude by rehabilitating the position of women within the movement through the figure of the Queen of Sheba.
| ISBN: | 9783034309592 |
| Publication date: | 26th March 2015 |
| Author: | Marzia Anna Coltri |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang an imprint of Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 260 pages |
| Series: | Religions and Discourse |
| Genres: |
Religion and beliefs Religion and science Gender studies: women and girls Social groups: religious groups and communities Religious law and concordats Regional / International studies |
This book is an invitation to reflect on how a minority culture emerged from within &«Third World» liberation movements. It considers not only the historical and cultural journey between Ethiopia and Jamaica, but also the psychological dynamics of subalterns between the East and the West.
In this work, the author discusses the various beliefs and ideologies of the RastafarI movement in relation to Ethiopia, and challenges the RastafarI misogynistic attitude by rehabilitating the position of women within the movement through the figure of the Queen of Sheba.
Beyond RastafarI features in the following genres: Religion and beliefs, Religion and science, Gender studies: women and girls, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Religious law and concordats, Regional / International studies
Beyond RastafarI is available in Paperback
Beyond RastafarI was written by Marzia Anna Coltri and published by Peter Lang an imprint of Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Beyond RastafarI has 260 pages
Yes it is part of Religions and Discourse series