LEADER 04606oam 22005054 450 001 9910157806003321 005 20161116012849.0 010 $a0-8223-7394-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9780822373940 035 $a(CKB)3710000001009462 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4775655 035 $a(OCoLC)1139384997 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse78775 035 $a962759419 035 $a(DE-B1597)553949 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780822373940 035 $a(OCoLC)988714759 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001009462 100 $a20161116d2016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe Black Jacobins reader /$fCharles Forsdick and Christian Høgsbjerg, editors 210 1$aDurham :$cDuke University Press,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (465 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aThe C.L.R. James Archives 311 $a0-8223-6201-5 311 $a0-8223-6184-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: rethinking The Black Jacobins / Charles Forsdick and Christian Høgsbjerg -- The Black Jacobins in Detroit: 1963 / Dan Georgakas -- The impact of C.L.R. James's The Black Jacobins / Mumia Abu-Jamal -- C.L.R. James, The Black Jacobins, and the making of Haiti / Carolyn E. Fick -- The Black Jacobins, education, and redemption / Russell Maroon Shoatz -- The Black Jacobins, past and present / Selma James -- Reading The Black Jacobins: historical perspectives / Laurent Dubois -- Haiti and historical time / Bill Schwarz -- The theory of Haiti: The Black Jacobins and the poetics of universal history -- David Scott -- Fragments of a universal history: global capital, mass revolution, and the idea of equality in the Black Jacobins / Nick Nesbitt -- "We are slaves and slaves believe in freedom" : the problematizing of revolutionary emancipationism in the Black Jacobins / Claudius Fergus -- "To place ourselves in history" : the Haitian revolution in British West Indian thought before The Black Jacobins / Matthew J. Smith -- The Black Jacobins and the long Haitian revolution : archives, history, and the writing of revolution / Anthony Bogues -- Refiguring resistance: historiography, fiction, and the afterlives of Toussaint Louverture / Charles Forsdick -- On "both sides" of the Haitian revolution? : rethinking direct democracy and national liberation in The Black Jacobins / Matthew Quest -- The Black Jacobins : a revolutionary study of revolution, and of a Caribbean revolution / David Austin -- Making drama out of the Haitian revolution from below : C.L.R. James's The Black Jacobins Play -- Rachel Douglas -- "On the wings of Atalanta" / Aldon Lynn Nielsen -- Afterword to The Black Jacobins' Italian edition / Madison Smartt Bell -- Introduction to the Cuban edition of The Black Jacobins / John H. Bracey -- Appendix 1. C.L.R. James and Studs Terkel discuss The Black Jacobins on WFMT radio (chicago), 1970 -- Appendix 2. The revolution in theory / C.L.R. James -- Appendix 3. Translator's foreword by Pierre Naville to the 1949/1983 French editions. 330 $aContaining a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents, The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution. In addition to considering the book's literary qualities and its role in James's emergence as a writer and thinker, the contributors discuss its production, context, and enduring importance in relation to debates about decolonization, globalization, postcolonialism, and the emergence of neocolonial modernity. The Reader also includes the reflections of activists and novelists on the book's influence and a transcript of James's 1970 interview with Studs Terkel. Contributors. Mumia Abu-Jamal, David Austin, Madison Smartt Bell, Anthony Bogues, John H. Bracey Jr., Rachel Douglas, Laurent Dubois, Claudius K. Fergus, Carolyn E. Fick, Charles Forsdick, Dan Georgakas, Robert A. Hill, Christian Høgsbjerg, Selma James, Pierre Naville, Nick Nesbitt, Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Matthew Quest, David M. Rudder, Bill Schwarz, David Scott, Russell Maroon Shoatz, Matthew J. Smith, Studs Terkel 410 0$aC.L.R. James Archives (Series) 607 $aHaiti$xHistory$yRevolution, 1791-1804 676 $a972.94/03 702 $aForsdick$b Charles 702 $aHøgsbjerg$b Christian 801 0$bNDD 801 1$bNDD 801 2$bNDD 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910157806003321 996 $aThe Black Jacobins reader$92566812 997 $aUNINA