Monty Howell : milestones of life among Rastafari /

Monty Howell : milestones of life among Rastafari /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Aïnouche, Linda, 1974- author, interviewer.
Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
Description:	xv, 170 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Caribbean series ; volume 40 Caribbean series (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Netherlands)) ; 40.
Subject:	Howell, Monty, -- 1939- Maragh, G. G. Maragh, G. G. Rastafarians -- Jamaica -- Biography. Rastafari movement -- Jamaica -- History. Rastafari movement. Rastafarians. Jamaica. Biographies. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12732510

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Other authors / contributors:	Howell, Monty, 1939- interviewee. Dunkley, Daive A., 1973- writer of foreword. Thomas, Deborah A., 1966- writer of epilogue.
ISBN:	9789004503090 9004503099 9789004503106
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [158]-167) and index.
Summary:	"This book conveys a unique, unrivaled, and moving insight into the life of Monty Howell, the little-know eldest son of Leonard Howell, regarded as the Father of Rastafari. Opening several files, over the pages, the man is revealed behind the son. Being both an actor and storyteller of History, Monty Howell blends anecdotes, reflections, and revelations, avoiding no subject, even the most delicate and scorching. With confidence, he takes you through his childhood memories, his conflicts with Jamaica, and his reconciliations on behalf of his father's legacy. With bold, mature, incisive, and provocative assertions, he even reframed the Rasta experiences and the development of Rastafari, altering the terms of the knowledge and the subsequent discourse"--
Other form:	Online version: Monty Howell Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022] 9789004503106
Standard no.:	40030923676

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Summary:	This book conveys a unique, unrivaled, and moving insight into the life of Monty Howell, the little-know eldest son of Leonard Howell, regarded as the Father of Rastafari. Opening several files, over the pages, the man is revealed behind the son. Being both an actor and storyteller of History, Monty Howell blends anecdotes, reflections, and revelations, avoiding no subject, even the most delicate and scorching. With confidence, he takes you through his childhood memories, his conflicts with Jamaica, and his reconciliations on behalf of his father's legacy. With bold, mature, incisive, and provocative assertions, he even reframed the Rasta experiences and the development of Rastafari, altering the terms of the knowledge and the subsequent discourse.
Physical Description:	xv, 170 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [158]-167) and index.
ISBN:	9789004503090 9004503099 9789004503106