Containing a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents, The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution.
Containing a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents, The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution.
Foreword / Robert A. Hill xiii Haiti / David M. Rudder xxi Acknowledgments xxiii Introduction: Rethinking The Black Jacobins / Charles Forsdick and Christian Høgsbjerg 1 Part I. Personal Reflection 1. The Black Jacobins in Detroit: 1963 / Dan Georgakas 55 2. The Impact of C. L. R. James's The Black Jacobins / Mumia Abu-Jamal 58 3. C. L. R. James, The Black Jacobins, and The Making of Haiti / Carolyn E. Fick 60 4. The Black Jacobins, Education, and Redemption / Russell Maroon Shoatz 70 5. The Black Jacobins, Past and Present / Selma James 73 Part II. The Haitian Revolution: Histories and Philosophies 6. Reading The Black Jacobins: Historical Perspectives / Laurent Dubois 87 7. Haiti and Historical Time / Bill Schwarz 93 8. The Theory of Haiti: The Black Jacobins and the Poetics of Universal History / David Scott 115 9. Fragments of a Universal History: Global Capital, Mass Revolution, and the Idea of Equality in The Black Jacobins / Nick Nesbitt 139 10. "We Are Slaves and Slaves Believe in Freedom": The Problematizing of Revolutionary Emancipation in The Black Jacobins / Claudius Fergus 162 11. "To Place Ourselves in History": The Haitian Revolution in British West Indies Thought before The Black Jacobins / Matthew J. Smith 178 Part III. The Black Jacobins: Texts and Contexts 12. The Black Jacobins and the Long Haitian Revolution: Archives, History, and the Writing of Revolution / Anthony Bogues 197 13. Refiguring Resistance: Historiography, Fiction, and the Afterlives of Toussaint Louverture / Charles Forsdick 215 14. On "Both Sides" of the Haitian Revolution? Rethinking Direct Democracy and National Liberation in The Black Jacobins / Matthew Quest 235 15. The Black Jacobins: A Revolutionary Study of Revolution, and of a Caribbean Revolution / David Austin 256 16. Making Drama our of the Haitian Revolution from Below: C. L. R. James's The Black Jacobins Play / Rachel Douglas 278 17. "On the Wings of Atalanta" / Aldon Lynn Nielsen 297 Part IV. Final Reflections 18. Afterword to The Black Jacobins's Italian Edition / Madison Smartt Bell 313 19. Introduction to the Cuban Edition of The Black Jacobins / John H. Bracey 322 Appendix 1. C. L. R. James and Studs Terkel Discuss The Black Jacobins on WFMT Radion (Chicago), 1970 329 Appendix 2. The Revolution in Theory / C. L. R. James 353 Appendix 3. Translator's Foreword by Pierre Naville to the 1949 / 1983 French Editions 367 Bibliography 383 Contributors 411 Index 415
Foreword / Robert A. Hill xiii Haiti / David M. Rudder xxi Acknowledgments xxiii Introduction: Rethinking The Black Jacobins / Charles Forsdick and Christian Høgsbjerg 1 Part I. Personal Reflection 1. The Black Jacobins in Detroit: 1963 / Dan Georgakas 55 2. The Impact of C. L. R. James's The Black Jacobins / Mumia Abu-Jamal 58 3. C. L. R. James, The Black Jacobins, and The Making of Haiti / Carolyn E. Fick 60 4. The Black Jacobins, Education, and Redemption / Russell Maroon Shoatz 70 5. The Black Jacobins, Past and Present / Selma James 73 Part II. The Haitian Revolution: Histories and Philosophies 6. Reading The Black Jacobins: Historical Perspectives / Laurent Dubois 87 7. Haiti and Historical Time / Bill Schwarz 93 8. The Theory of Haiti: The Black Jacobins and the Poetics of Universal History / David Scott 115 9. Fragments of a Universal History: Global Capital, Mass Revolution, and the Idea of Equality in The Black Jacobins / Nick Nesbitt 139 10. "We Are Slaves and Slaves Believe in Freedom": The Problematizing of Revolutionary Emancipation in The Black Jacobins / Claudius Fergus 162 11. "To Place Ourselves in History": The Haitian Revolution in British West Indies Thought before The Black Jacobins / Matthew J. Smith 178 Part III. The Black Jacobins: Texts and Contexts 12. The Black Jacobins and the Long Haitian Revolution: Archives, History, and the Writing of Revolution / Anthony Bogues 197 13. Refiguring Resistance: Historiography, Fiction, and the Afterlives of Toussaint Louverture / Charles Forsdick 215 14. On "Both Sides" of the Haitian Revolution? Rethinking Direct Democracy and National Liberation in The Black Jacobins / Matthew Quest 235 15. The Black Jacobins: A Revolutionary Study of Revolution, and of a Caribbean Revolution / David Austin 256 16. Making Drama our of the Haitian Revolution from Below: C. L. R. James's The Black Jacobins Play / Rachel Douglas 278 17. "On the Wings of Atalanta" / Aldon Lynn Nielsen 297 Part IV. Final Reflections 18. Afterword to The Black Jacobins's Italian Edition / Madison Smartt Bell 313 19. Introduction to the Cuban Edition of The Black Jacobins / John H. Bracey 322 Appendix 1. C. L. R. James and Studs Terkel Discuss The Black Jacobins on WFMT Radion (Chicago), 1970 329 Appendix 2. The Revolution in Theory / C. L. R. James 353 Appendix 3. Translator's Foreword by Pierre Naville to the 1949 / 1983 French Editions 367 Bibliography 383 Contributors 411 Index 415
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