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Exodus! : heirs and pioneers, Rastafari return to Ethiopia

Title: Exodus! : heirs and pioneers, Rastafari return to Ethiopia / Giulia Bonacci ; translated by Antoinette Tidjani Alou ; foreword by Elikia M'Bokolo.
Author: Bonacci, Giulia
Publication: Kingston, Jamaica : The University of the West Indies Press, 2015.

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Description

xxii, 482 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm

Uniform Title

Exodus! English

Alternative Title

Exodus!
Exodus : heirs and pioneers, Rastafari return to Ethiopia

Subjects

Rastafarians > Ethiopia > Shashemenē > History
Rastafari movement > Ethiopia > History

Note

"First published in 2010 as 'Exodus! : l'histoire du retour des Rastarfariens en Ethiopie'. This edition has been translated and published under licence from Editions L'Harmattan"--Title page verso.

Bibliography (note)

Includes discography (pages 435-441), bibliographical references (pages 443-465), and index.

Language (note)

In English, translated from the French.

Contents

The ideological and social roots of the return to Ethiopia. Sailing against the tide : going back to Africa -- Sources and contours of Ethiopianism -- First steps of the return to Shashemene -- The Rastafari movement and the return to Ethiopia. Jamaica : the political and religious stakes of the return to Ethiopia -- Organizing and centralizing the Ethiopian nation -- The internationalization and diversity of the arrivals in Shashemene -- The "true" Ethiopians in Shashemene. In the heart of the Ethiopian empire -- Revolution and reforms in Shashemene -- Shashemene at the age of "development' -- Appendix 1 : versions of the Ethiopian prayer -- Appendix 2 : versions of the "Universal Ethiopian anthem" -- Appendix 3 : Tsegaye Guebre Medhin, "Home coming son."

Call Number

Sc F 15-512

ISBN

9789766405038
9766405034
9789766405144 (Kindle) (canceled/invalid)
976640514X (Kindle) (canceled/invalid)
9789766405250 (ePub) (canceled/invalid)
9766405255 (ePub) (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

912283664

Author

Bonacci, Giulia, author.

Title

Exodus! : heirs and pioneers, Rastafari return to Ethiopia / Giulia Bonacci ; translated by Antoinette Tidjani Alou ; foreword by Elikia M'Bokolo.

Publisher

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

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes discography (pages 435-441), bibliographical references (pages 443-465), and index.

Language

In English, translated from the French.

Added Author

Tidjani Alou, Antoinette, translator.

M'Bokolo, Elikia, writer of foreword.

Research Call Number

Sc F 15-512

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