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9780813525112

Paul Robeson

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813525112

  • ISBN10:

    081352511X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-04-01
  • Publisher: Rutgers Univ Pr

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A well-organized, skillfully designed collection of essays that offers a deep look at the famous African American performing artist, film actor, college athlete, political & civil rights activist, & government target, bringing out the complexity of Robeson's life & his many contributions.

Table of Contents

Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chronology
Introductionp. 3
Happy Black Boyp. 21
Paul Robeson: An Athlete's Legacyp. 35
Doing the State Some Service: Paul Robeson and the Endless Quest for Racial Justicep. 49
The Image and Paul Robesonp. 61
Troubled Relations: Robeson, Eugene O'Neill, and Oscar Micheauxp. 81
Paul Robeson, Musicianp. 105
Robeson and Othellop. 123
The Black Body: Paul Robeson as a Work of Art and Politicsp. 135
Race, Working-Class Consciousness, and Dreaming in Africa: Song of Freedom and Jerichop. 165
Paul Robeson and the American Labor Movementp. 179
Comrades and Friends: The Personal/Political World of Paul Robesonp. 197
Paul Robeson and the U.S.S.R.p. 217
Paul Robeson: A Bibliophile in Spite of Himselfp. 235
What is Robeson's Contemporary Legacy?p. 253
Black Stars in Exile: Paul Robeson, O. J. Simpson, and Othellop. 275
Paul Robeson, Icon for the Twenty-First Centuryp. 291
Notesp. 301
About the Contributorsp. 315
Members of the Advisory Committee for the Paul Robeson Centennial Projectp. 319
Creditsp. 321
Indexp. 323
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