Title Black empire : the masculine global imaginary of Caribbean intellectuals in the United States, 1914-1962 / Michelle Ann Stephens

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 366 pages) : illustrations Series New Americanists New Americanists. e-Duke books scholarly collection. Contents The new worldly Negro : sovereignty, revolutionary masculinity, and American internationalism -- The woman of color and the literature of a new Black world -- Marcus Garvey, Black emperor -- The Black star line and the Negro ship of state -- Claude McKay and Harlem, Black belt of the metropolis -- "Nationality doubtful" and Banjo's crew in Marseilles -- C.L.R. James and the fugitive slave in American civilization -- America is one island only : the Caribbean and American studies Summary Expores the writings of Marcus Garvey, Claude McKay and C.L.R. James and argues that these black transnationals articulated a novel conception of black identity that reconfigures the meaning of American nationality Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-352) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940 -- Political and social views McKay, Claude, 1890-1948 -- Political and social views James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989 -- Political and social views SUBJECT Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940 fast James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989 fast McKay, Claude, 1890-1948 fast James, Cyril L. R. swd Garvey, Marcus. swd McKay, Claude. swd Subject African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century Caribbean Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century African American intellectuals -- Biography African Americans -- Race identity. Masculinity -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century Black nationalism -- History -- 20th century POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. African American intellectuals African Americans -- Intellectual life African Americans -- Politics and government African Americans -- Race identity Black nationalism Masculinity -- Political aspects Political and social views Identität Nationalisme noir -- États-Unis. Américains d'origine antillaise -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siècle. Noirs américains -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siècle. United States Schwärze USA Genre/Form Biographies History Biographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780822386896 0822386895

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