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Author Douglas, Rachel, 1978- author.

Title Making The Black Jacobins : C.L.R. James and the drama of history / Rachel Douglas
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 306 pages) : illustrations
Series The C.L.R. James archives
C.L.R. James Archives (Series)
Contents Toussaint Louverture takes center stage: the 1930s -- Making history: the Black Jacobins (1938) -- Rewriting history: the Black Jacobins (1963) -- Reshaping the past as drama (1967) -- Afterlives of The Black Jacobins
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 11, 2019)
Subject James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989. Black Jacobins
James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989 -- Criticism and interpretation
Toussaint Louverture, 1743-1803.
SUBJECT James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989 fast
Toussaint Louverture, 1743-1803 fast
Black Jacobins (James, C. L. R.) fast
Subject SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global)
SUBJECT Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85058354
Subject Haiti
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019009129
ISBN 1478005300
9781478005308