UID:
edocfu_9959677667802883
Format:
1 online resource (341 pages)
ISBN:
1-283-03552-9
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9786613035523
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0-8223-9032-9
Series Statement:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Content:
Assesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual active in the U.S. and U.K.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Preface -- Chronology -- Introduction. Recovering the radical Black female subject: anti-imperialism, feminism, and activism -- Women's rights/workers' rights/anti-imperialism: challenging the superexploitation of Black working-class women -- From "half the world" to the whole world: journalism as Black transnational political practice -- Prison blues: literary activism and a poetry of resistance -- Deportation: the other politics of diaspora, or "what is an ocean between us? We know how to build bridges." -- Carnival and diaspora: Caribbean community, happiness, and activism -- Piece work/peace work: self-construction versus state repression -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4096-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4116-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822390329
