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Author King, Nicole

Title C.L.R. James and Creolization : Circles of Influence
Published Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (189 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; Mapping Creolization; Double or Nothing: The Two Black Jacobins; Framing Community: Minty Alley, La Rue Cases Negres, and Class Consciousness; Factions and Fictions: Considerations of the Negro Question -- Family Matters: Nation, Federation, Integration; Metaphors of Nationalism: Music, Sport, and Racial Representation; Coda; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Summary C.L.R. James (1901-1989), one of the most important intellectuals of the twentieth century, expressed his postcolonial and socialist philosophies in fiction, speeches, essays, and book-length scholarly discourses. However, the majority of academic attention given to James keeps the diverse mediums of James's writing separate, focuses on his work as a political theorist, and subordinates his role as a fiction writer. This book, however, seeks to change such an approach to studying James. Defining creolization as a process by which European, African, Amerindian, Asian, and American cultures ar
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Subject James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989. fast (OCoLC)fst00009600
Subject Cultural pluralism in literature.
Intercultural communication in literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Cultural relations in literature.
Black people in literature
Black people in literature.
Cultural pluralism in literature.
Cultural relations in literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intercultural communication in literature.
Literature.
SUBJECT Trinidad and Tobago -- In literature
Caribbean Area -- In literature
Subject Caribbean Area.
Trinidad and Tobago.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781604736014
1604736011
9781934110492
1934110493
1283193361
9781283193368
9786613193360
6613193364