TY - BOOK ID - 78340895 TI - Rastafari reasoning and the Rastawoman : gender constructions in the shaping of Rastafari livity PY - 2014 SN - 149855055X 0739175742 9780739175743 1306573408 9781306573405 9780739175736 0739175734 PB - Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, DB - UniCat KW - Women in the Rastafari movement KW - Rastafari movement KW - Feminism KW - Emancipation of women KW - Feminist movement KW - Women KW - Women's lib KW - Women's liberation KW - Women's liberation movement KW - Women's movement KW - Social movements KW - Anti-feminism KW - Ras Tafari movement KW - Ras Tafarian movement KW - Rastafarian movement KW - Rastafarianism KW - Blacks KW - Cults KW - Religious aspects. KW - Emancipation KW - Religion KW - Black people UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78340895 AB - Rastafari Reasoning and the RastaWoman: Gender Constructions in the Shaping of Rastafari Livity examines the complex ways that gender and race intersected in the shaping of a liberation movement propelled by conscious contact with an African spiritual ethos in the Caribbean. Countering the predominant static view of Rastafari women, Jeanne Christensen restores agency to the RastaWoman's subversive participation in the ritual known as Reasoning. With its powerful, ER -