Expores the writings of Marcus Garvey, Claude McKay and C.L.R. James and argues that these black transnationals articulated a novel conception of black identity that reconfigures the meaning of American nationality.
Expores the writings of Marcus Garvey, Claude McKay and C.L.R. James and argues that these black transnationals articulated a novel conception of black identity that reconfigures the meaning of American nationality.
Michelle Ann Stephens is Associate Professor of English, American Studies, and African American Studies at Mount Holyoke College.
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Acknowledgments xi Introduction: The Isles and Empire 1 Part I: Blackness and Empire: The World War I Moment 33 1. The New Worldly Negro: Sovereignty, Revolutionary Masculinity, and American Internationalism 35 2. The Women of Color and the Literature of a New Black World 56 3. Marcus Garvey, Black Emperor 74 4. The Black Star Line and the Negro Ship of State 102 Part II: Mapping New Geographies of History 127 5. Claude McKay and Harlem, Black Belt of the Metropolis 129 6. "Nationality Doubtful" and Banjo's Crew in Marseilles 167 7. C. L. R. James and the Fugitive Slave in American Civilization 204 8. America is One Island Only: The Caribbean and American Studies 241 Conclusion: Dark Waters: Shadow Narratives of U. S. Imperialism 269 Notes 283 Bibliography 337 Index 353
Acknowledgments xi Introduction: The Isles and Empire 1 Part I: Blackness and Empire: The World War I Moment 33 1. The New Worldly Negro: Sovereignty, Revolutionary Masculinity, and American Internationalism 35 2. The Women of Color and the Literature of a New Black World 56 3. Marcus Garvey, Black Emperor 74 4. The Black Star Line and the Negro Ship of State 102 Part II: Mapping New Geographies of History 127 5. Claude McKay and Harlem, Black Belt of the Metropolis 129 6. "Nationality Doubtful" and Banjo's Crew in Marseilles 167 7. C. L. R. James and the Fugitive Slave in American Civilization 204 8. America is One Island Only: The Caribbean and American Studies 241 Conclusion: Dark Waters: Shadow Narratives of U. S. Imperialism 269 Notes 283 Bibliography 337 Index 353
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