You don't play with revolution : the Montreal lectures of C.L.R. James /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989
Other Authors: Austin, David, Hill, Robert A., 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : AK Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: in search of a national identity : C.L.R. James and the promise of the Caribbean / by David Austin
  • pt. 1. Public lectures
  • The making of the Caribbean people
  • The Haitian revolution in the making of the modern world
  • Shakespeare's King Lear
  • pt. 2. Private lectures
  • Existentialism and marxism
  • Rousseau and the idea of the general will
  • Marx's The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte and the Caribbean
  • Marx's Capital, the working-day, and capitalist production
  • Lenin and the trade union debate in Russia
  • pt. 3. Interviews
  • On literature, exile, and nationhood : interview by Robert A. Hill for "CBC tuesday night"
  • You don't play with revolution : McGill daily interview, Congress of Black Writers
  • pt. 4. Correspondence
  • Appendix 1. C.L.R. James : the man and his work / by Martin Glaberman
  • Appendix 2. Beyond the mournful silence / by Robert A. Hill
  • Appendix 3. On the banning of Walter Rodney from Jamaica / C.L.R. James.