Rastafari Lecture 2

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Rastafari Lecture 2

• Semester 2

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1) THE ELEMENTS THAT CONSTITUTE RASTAFARI

• - history
• - language
• -religion
• -Music
• -cultural symbols
• -food
• -dreads
• -ganga
• -colours
• -Babylon

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• 2) KEY POLITICAL FIGURES Marcus Garvey 1900s
• 3) fifty years later - WALTER RODNEY
• 4) THE MUSIC OF RASTA 1950-1970S

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• 5) The globalization of Reggae
• 6) Rastafari and women
• 7) Rastas and the international dimension in
  Britain
• 8) Sociological representations of Rastafari