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9780822312444

C.L.R. James's Caribbean

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  • ISBN13:

    9780822312444

  • ISBN10:

    0822312441

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1992-06-01
  • Publisher: Duke Univ Pr

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Summary

"This volume is a provocative and powerful introduction to the political and literary writings of C. L. R. James, one of the twentieth century's greatest intellectuals of the left. This creative collection explores new dimensions of James's thought and is essential reading for those interested in the black intellectual tradition of the Caribbean in literature, politics, and history."--Manning Marable, University of Colorado at Boulder

Table of Contents

Preface
Portraits and Self-Portraits
C. L. R. James: A Portrait
C. L. R. James on the Caribbean: Three Letters
C. L. R. James: West Indian
The Early Trinidadian Years
The Audacity of It All: C. L. R. James's Trinidadian Background
The Making of a Literary Life
Textual Explorations
Beyond the Categories of the Master Conception: The Counterdoctrine of the Jamesian Poiesis
Cricket and National Culture in the Writings of C. L. R. James
Caliban as Deconstructionist: C. L. R. James and Post-Colonial Discourse
Praxis
C. L. R. James and the Caribbean Economic Tradition
C. L. R. James and Trinidadian Nationalism
The Question of the Canon: C. L. R. James and Modern Politics
C. L. R. James and the Antiguan Left
Appendix: Excerpts from The Life of Captain Cipriani
Chronology
Glossary
Index
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