Sonjah Stanley Niaah

Reggae Pilgrimages

Festivals and the Movement of Jah People

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Highlights the significance of real and imagined spaces created by reggae through a politics of celebration, revolution, and a complex (dis)/unity among an international community of reggae pilgrims.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2047
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781783481576
• ISBN-10: 1783481579
• Artikelnr.: 42808689

Autorenporträt

By Sonjah Stanley Niaah

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I Reggae and Pilgrimage
1 Doorstep Memories, Big Bangs and Canoes
2 Music Festivals, Pilgrimages and Politics
Part II Reggae Festivals
3 From Sunsplash to the World: A Community of Reggae Pilgrims
4 Reading the Reggae Economy in Europe: The Case of Rototom Sunsplash
5 Roots, Rastafari and Hemp Festivals
Part III The Politics of Pilgrimage
6 Reggae, Revolution and Human Rights
7 Revolutionary Pilgrimages: Peter Tosh, Apartheid and Reggae Activism
8 Buju's Alpha and Omega: Revisiting Boom By Bye and Reggae's Human Rights Agenda
Conclusion: Consuming Jamaica - Brand Jamaica and the Case of the State as Celebrity
Bibliography
Index