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West Indian intellectuals in Britain /

This lively book explores the intellectual ideas which the West Indians brought with them to Britain. It shows that for more than a century West Indians living in Britain developed a dazzling intellectual critique of the codes of imperial Britain.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schwarz, Bill, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2003.
Colección:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Crossing the seas / Bill Schwarz
  • What is a West Indian? / Catherine Hall
  • 'To do something for the race' : Harold Moody and the League of Coloured Peoples / David Killingray
  • A race outcast from an outcast class : Claude McKay's experience and analysis of Britain / Winston James
  • Jean Rhys : West Indian intellectual / Helen Carr
  • Una Marson : feminism, anti-colonialism and a forgotten fight for freedom / Alison Donnell
  • George Padmore / Bill Schwarz
  • C.L.R. James : visions of history, visions of Britain / Stephen Howe
  • George Lamming / Mary Chamberlain
  • 'This is London calling the West Indies' : the BBC's Caribbean voices / Glyne Griffith
  • The Caribbean artists movement / Louis James
  • V.S. Naipaul / Sue Thomas
  • Afterword : The predicament of history / Bill Schwarz.