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" Urbane revolutionary : "
Frank Rosengarten.
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BL
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1009164
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b763534
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Rosengarten, Frank,1927-
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Urbane revolutionary : : C.L.R. James and the struggle for a new society /\ Frank Rosengarten.
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Jackson :: University Press of Mississippi,, 2008.
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1 online resource (xiii, 282 pages)
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1604733063
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: 9781604733068
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1934110264
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9781934110263
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART ONE: MARXISM AND JOHNSONISM; PART TWO: NATIONAL-POPULAR POLITICS; PART THREE: LITERATURE AND SOCIETY; About the Sources; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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In Urbane Revolutionary: C.L.R. James and the Struggle for a New Society, Frank Rosengarten traces the intellectual and political development of C.L.R. James (1901-1989), one of the most significant Caribbean intellectuals of the twentieth century. In his political and philo-sophical commentary, his histories, drama, letters, memoir, and fiction, James broke new ground dealing with the fundamental issues of his age-colonialism and postcolo-nialism, Soviet socialism and wes-tern neo-liberal capitalism, and the uses of race, class, and gender as tools for analysis. The author examines in dep.
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James, C. L. R., (Cyril Lionel Robert),1901-1989-- Criticism and interpretation.
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James, C. L. R., (Cyril Lionel Robert),1901-1989-- Political and social views.
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James, C. L. R., (Cyril Lionel Robert),1901-1989
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English Literature.
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English.
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Languages Literatures.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Political and social views.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Ideologies-- Communism, Post-Communism Socialism.
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813/.52
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PR9272.9.J35Z856 2008eb
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