Making The Black Jacobins: C.L.R. James and the drama of history

Douglas, Rachel;James, Cyril Lionel Robert;Toussaint Louverture

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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 -- Future directions: afterlives of the Black Jacobins.;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.

Request Code
ZLIBIO2671619
Published
2019
Publisher
Duke University Press
Language
English
Format
PDF
ISBN-13
9781478004875
ISBN-10
1478005300