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Urbane revolutionary : C.L.R. James and the struggle for a new society / Frank Rosengarten.
Van Pelt Library PR9272.9.J35 Z856 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rosengarten, Frank, 1927-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989--Criticism and interpretation.
- James, C. L. R.
- James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989--Political and social views.
- James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989.
- Political and social views.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 282 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2008]
- Summary:
- A comprehensive study of the writings of a pivotal Caribbean intellectual
- Contents:
- Part 1 Marxism and Johnsonism
- Chapter 1 From Reformism to Revolutionary Socialism 9
- Chapter 2 C. L. R. James's Engagement with Marxism 25
- Chapter 3 Johnson Agonistes 46
- Chapter 4 The Internal Life of the Johnson-Forest Tendency 62
- Chapter 5 Women's Liberation 85
- Chapter 6 Revolutionary Struggles in Eastern Europe and Cuba 98
- Part 2 National-Popular Politics
- Chapter 7 National-Popular Politics and Pan-Africanism 117
- Chapter 8 Paths to Socialism 136
- Part 3 Literature and Society
- Chapter 9 Poetry and Truth in C. L. R. James's Fictional Writings 157
- Chapter 10 The Social Criticism of Literature 173
- Chapter 11 James's Melville Criticism 192
- Chapter 12 American Civilization and the Popular Arts 210
- Chapter 13 The Haitian Revolution 220
- Chapter 14 Beyond a Boundary 233.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781934110263
- 1934110264
- OCLC:
- 133465567
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