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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “raphael dalleo”
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  • Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1920–1970: Volume 2

    Edited by Raphael Dalleo, Curdella Forbes ...
    Series series Caribbean Literature in Transition
    The years between the 1920s and 1970s are key for the development of Caribbean literature, producing the founding canonical literary texts of the Anglophone Caribbean. This volume features essays by major scholars as well as emerging voices revisiting important moments from that era to open up new perspectives. Caribbean contributions to the Harlem Renaissance, to the Windrush generation ... Read more

    $112.39 USD

  • American Imperialism's Undead

    The Occupation of Haiti and the Rise of Caribbean Anticolonialism

    by Raphael Dalleo ...
    Series series New World Studies
    As modern Caribbean politics and literature emerged in the first half of the twentieth century, Haiti, as the region's first independent state, stood as a source of inspiration for imagining decolonization and rooting regional identity in Africanness. Yet at precisely the same moment that anticolonialism was spreading throughout the Caribbean, Haiti itself was occupied by U.S. marines, a fact that ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Haiti and the Americas

    Edited by Carla Calarge, Raphael Dalleo, Luis Duno-Gottberg, Clevis Headley ...
    Series series Caribbean Studies Series
    Haiti has long played an important role in global perception of the western hemisphere, but ideas about Haiti often appear paradoxical. Is it a land of tyranny and oppression or a beacon of freedom as site of the world's only successful slave revolution? A bastion of devilish practices or a devoutly religious island? Does its status as the second independent nation in the hemisphere give it ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Caribbean Literature and the Public Sphere

    From the Plantation to the Postcolonial

    by Raphael Dalleo ...
    Series series New World Studies
    Bringing together the most exciting recent archival work in anglophone, francophone, and hispanophone Caribbean studies, Raphael Dalleo constructs a new literary history of the region that is both comprehensive and innovative. He examines how changes in political, economic, and social structures have produced different sets of possibilities for writers to imagine their relationship to the ... Read more

    $33.79 USD

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  • Freedom Dreams

    The Black Radical Imagination

    by Robin D.G. Kelley ...
    Kelley unearths freedom dreams in this exciting history of renegade intellectuals and artists of the African diaspora in the twentieth century. Focusing on the visions of activists from C. L. R. James to Aime Cesaire and Malcolm X, Kelley writes of the hope that Communism offered, the mindscapes of Surrealism, the transformative potential of radical feminism, and of the four-hundred-year-old dream ... Read more

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  • Living Spirit of Revolt

    The Infrapolitics of Anarchism

    by Žiga Vodovnik ...
    “The great contribution of Žiga Vodovnik is that his writing rescues anarchism from its dogma, its rigidity, its isolation from the majority of the human race. He reveals the natural anarchism of our everyday lives, and in doing so, enlarges the possibilities for a truly human society, in which our imaginations, our compassion, can have full play.” —Howard Zinn, author of A People’s History of the ... Read more

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  • An Analysis of C.L.R. James's The Black Jacobins

    by Nick Broten ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    Today we take it for granted that history is much more than the story of great men and the elites from which they spring. Other forms of history – the histories of gender, class, rebellion and nonconformity – add much-needed context and color to our understanding of the past. But this has not always been so. In CLR James’s The Black Jacobins, we have one of the earliest, and most defining, ... Read more

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  • Goddess of the Market

    Ayn Rand and the American Right

    by Jennifer Burns ...
    Worshipped by her fans, denounced by her enemies, and forever shadowed by controversy and scandal, the novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand was a powerful thinker whose views on government and markets shaped the conservative movement from its earliest days. Drawing on unprecedented access to Rand's private papers and the original, unedited versions of Rand's journals, Jennifer Burns offers a ... Read more

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  • Citizenship from Below

    Erotic Agency and Caribbean Freedom

    by Mimi Sheller ...
    Series series Next wave : new directions in women's studies
    Citizenship from Below boldly revises the history of the struggles for freedom by emancipated peoples in post-slavery Jamaica, post-independence Haiti, and the wider Caribbean by focusing on the interplay between the state, the body, race, and sexuality. Mimi Sheller offers a new theory of "citizenship from below" to describe the contest between "proper" spaces of legitimate high politics and the ... Read more

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  • Mao's Little Red Book

    A Global History

    Edited by Alexander C. Cook ...
    Mao Zedong's Little Red Book (Quotations from Chairman Mao) - a compilation of the Chinese leader's speeches and writings - is one of the most visible and ubiquitous symbols of twentieth-century radicalism. Published for the first time in 1964, it rapidly became the must-have accessory for Red Guards and revolutionaries from Berkeley to Bamako. Yet, despite its worldwide circulation and enduring ... Read more

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  • The Idea of Haiti

    Rethinking Crisis and Development

    Edited by Millery Polyné ...
    After Haiti was struck by a devastating earthquake on January 12, 2010, aid workers and offers of support poured in from around the world. Tellingly, though, news reports on the catastrophe and relief efforts frequently included a pejorative description of the country that outsiders were determined to rebuild: the troubled island nation, a nation plagued by political violence. There was much talk ... Read more

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