Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History; A Play in Three Acts - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:C. L. R. JamesSeries:C.L.R. James ArchivesPublish date:2012-12-31Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822353140ISBN-10:822353148UPC:9780822353140Book Category:Drama, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, Caribbean & West IndiesSize:8.62 x 6.30 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC34X0XJSJ
Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History; A Play in Three Acts
In 1934 C. L. R. James, the widely known Trinidadian intellectual, writer, and political activist, wrote the play Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History, which was presumed lost until the rediscovery of a draft copy in 2005. The play's production, performed in 1936 at London's Westminster Theatre with a cast including the American star Paul Robeson, marked...
Series: C.L.R. James Archives
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822353140ISBN-10:822353148UPC:9780822353140Book Category:Drama, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, Caribbean & West IndiesSize:8.62 x 6.30 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC34X0XJSJ
C. L. R. James (1901-89) was a Trinidadian historian, novelist, activist, and cultural and political critic. He wrote many books, including a seminal cultural study of cricket, Beyond a Boundary, which is also published by Duke University Press.
Christian Høgsbjerg is a historian who lectures at Leeds Metropolitan University.
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