Rastafari and the arts : an introduction /

Drawing on literary, musical, and visual representations of and by Rastafari, Darren J.N. Middleton provides an introduction to Rasta through the arts, broadly conceived. The religious underpinnings of the Rasta movement are often overshadowed by Rasta's association with reggae music, dub, and...

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Main Author: Middleton, Darren J. N., 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • A Smart Way to View Rastafari
  • Rastafari Literary Art
  • Rastafari's Righteous Wail : From Reggae to Dub Poetry
  • Benjamin Zephaniah : Postcolonial Performance Poet
  • The Reel Rasta : Selected Documentary Films
  • Artful Africans at Home and Abroad : Ghana and Japan
  • Epilogue : Commodifying Rastafari.