The son of a provincial school administrator in British-governed Trinidad, James disappointed his family by embracing the culture and passions of the colonial underclass, Carnival and cricket. He joined the literary avant-garde of the island before leaving for Britain. In the UK, James swiftly became a beloved cricket journalist, playwright for his close friend Paul Robeson, and a pathbreaking scholar of black history with The Black Jacobins (1938), the first history of the Haitian revolt.
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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 48 ● ISBN 9781629635286 ● 编辑 Paul Buhle & Lawrence Ware ● 出版者 Pm Press ● 发布时间 2018 ● 下载 3 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 6600403 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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