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Left of Karl Marx : the political life of Black Communist Claudia Jones /

In Left of Karl Marx, Carole Boyce Davies assesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual, dedicated communist, and feminist. Jones is buried in London's Highgate Cemetery, to the left of Karl Marx-a location that Boyce D...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boyce Davies, Carole (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.