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Visions of Zion : Ethiopians and Rastafari in the Search for the Promised Land /

"In reggae song after reggae song Bob Marley and other reggae singers speak of the Promised Land of Ethiopia. 'Repatriation is a must!' they cry. The Rastafari have been travelling to Ethiopia since the movement originated in Jamaica in 1930s. They consider it the Promised Land, and r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: MacLeod, Erin C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: My Father's Land
  • Ethiopianness
  • Christianity and the King, Marriage and Marijuana
  • Speaking of Space in/and Shashemene
  • Africa Unite, Bob Marley, Media, and Backlash
  • Representations of Rastafari
  • Development and Cultural Citizenship
  • Strategies of Ethnic Identity and African Diaspora
  • Conclusion: The Future of Ethiopians and Rastafari in the Promised Land.