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Making the Black Jacobins : C.L.R. James and the drama of history / Rachel Douglas.

Van Pelt Library F1923 .D684 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Douglas, Rachel, 1978- author.
Series:
C.L.R. James Archives (Series)
The C.L.R. James archives
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989. Black Jacobins.
James, C. L. R.
James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989--Criticism and interpretation.
Toussaint Louverture, 1743-1803.
Toussaint Louverture.
James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989.
Criticism and interpretation.
Haiti--History--Revolution, 1791-1804.
Haiti.
History.
Black Jacobins (James, C. L. R.).
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Physical Description:
xii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Summary:
Rachel Douglas traces the genesis, transformation, and afterlives of the different versions of C. L. R. James's landmark The Black Jacobins across the decades from the 1930s onwards, showing how James revised it in light of his evolving politics.
Contents:
Toussaint Louverture takes center stage: the 1930s
Making history: the Black Jacobins as history
Rewriting history: the Black Jacobins history
Reshaping the past as drama
Afterlives of the Black Jacobins.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Douglas, Rachel, 1978- Making the Black Jacobins.
ISBN:
9781478004875
1478004878
9781478004271
1478004274
OCLC:
1088602635

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