Black heretics, black prophets : radical political intellectuals / Anthony Bogues.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bogues, Anthony, author.

Series:

Africana Thought

Africana thought : the world of black philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Politics and government.

African Americans.

African Americans--Intellectual life.

African American intellectuals.

African American radicals.

Radicalism.

Heresy.

Black people--Africa--Intellectual life.

Black people.

Black people--Jamaica--Intellectual life.

Black people--Africa--Politics and government.

Black people--Jamaica--Politics and government.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (273 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover ; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Opening Chant The Full Has Never Been Told: Heresy, Prophecy, Praxis, and the Black Radical Political Intellectual; The Heretics; Chapter 1 The Political Thought of Quobna Cugoano: Radicalized Natural Liberty; Chapter 2 The Radical Praxis of Ida B.Wells-Barnett: Telling the Truth Freely; Chapter 3 C. L. R. James and W. E. B. Du Bois: Heresy, Double Consciousness, and Revisionist Histories; Chapter 4 Julius Nyerere: Radical African Humanism, Equality, and Decolonization

Chapter 5 Walter Rodney: Groundings, Revolution, and the Politics of PostcolonialityThe Prophets; Chapter 6 Rastafari: Babylon, Dread History, and the Politics of Jah; Chapter 7 Get Up, Stand Up: The Redemptive Poetics of Bob Marley; Closing Chant; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index

Notes:

First published 2003 by Routledge.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 27, 2016).

ISBN:

1-315-86562-9

1-317-95826-8

1-317-95825-X

9781315865621

OCLC:

935253690