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Revolutionary Lives of the Red and Black Atlantic Since 1917 / edited by David Featherstone, Christian Høgsbjerg, and Alan Rice.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Featherstone, David.
- Series:
- Racism, resistance and social change.
- Racism, Resistance and Social Change Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American communists--History--20th century.
- African American communists.
- African American political activists--History--20th century.
- African American political activists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (332 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester University Press 2022
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- This volume explores the life histories of a wide range of radical figures whose political activity in relation to the black liberation struggle was catalysed or profoundly shaped by the global impact and legacy of the Russian Revolution of 1917, including C.L.R. James, Paul Robeson, Walter Rodney and Grace P. Campbell.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of contributors
- Series editors' foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- I - Black Bolshevism
- 1 Hubert Henry Harrison
- 2 Wilfred Domingo under investigation
- 3 Cyril Briggs
- 4 Gendering the black radical tradition
- II - Interwar intersections of Red and Black
- 5 Clements Kadalie, the ICU and the transformation of Communism in Southern Africa, 1917-31
- 6 Pan-Africanism and Marxism in interwar France
- 7 Black Americans in Russia
- III - Politics and poetics
- 8 Raya Dunayevskaya
- 9 European Marxist or Black intellectual? C.L.R. James and the advancement of Marxism beyond Russian-Leninism
- 10 Poetry and Walter Rodney's unfinished revolution
- 11 'Hard Facts'
- Afterword
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Featherstone, David Revolutionary Lives of the Red and Black Atlantic Since 1917
- ISBN:
- 9781526169846
- 1526169843
- 9781526144799
- 1526144794
- OCLC:
- 1309066606
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