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Author Bergin, Cathy, author.

Title 'Bitter with the past but sweet with the dream : communism in the African American imaginary representations of the Communist Party, 1940-1952 / by Cathy Bergin.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Historical materialism book series ; volume 95
Historical materialism book series ; 95.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Radical Alliances. Introduction: 'Towards Soviet America' -- Determinations and Determinism: Lenin, Stalin and the Comintern -- Swearing Allegiances: Garveyism and Communism -- Trials on Trial: Yokinen and Scottsboro -- The Liberator (1929-1935) -- The Liberator: The Black Bourgeoisie and Revolutionary Tradition -- The Liberator: Interracial Solidarity and Internationalism -- The Liberator and Black Cultural Politics -- Native Son: Ghetto Nightmares -- 'Poor Richard Wright': The Black Protest Novel -- A Room of One's Own?: Bigger, Rage and Consciousness -- 'Russian Folks': The Communist Party in Native Son -- Betrayals and Defeat. Introduction to Part 2 -- 'Communism is the Twentieth Century Americanism' -- Popular Front: Remaking African American Culture -- Peace and War: Shifting Priorities -- Lonely Crusade: Union Dues -- 'History as Nightmare': The Critical Reception of Lonely Crusade -- 'This Illusion of Manhood': Lee Gordon, Rage and Impotence -- 'Sure, I 'Longs to the Party. But I is a Nigger First': The Communist Party in Lonely Crusade -- Invisible Man: Un-American Activities -- 'Beautiful Absurdity': Ellison, Responsibility and Identity -- 'Riding Race Again': The Communist Party in Invisible Man -- Conclusion.
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Subject Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960.
Criticism and interpretation.
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984.
Ellison, Ralph -- Criticism and interpretation.
Ellison, Ralph.
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- African American authors.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Communism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Communism and literature.
United States.
History.
Communism in literature.
Communism in literature.
Politics in literature.
Politics in literature.
African Americans in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Bergin, Cathy. 'Bitter with the past but sweet with the dream 9789004263727 (DLC) 2015008979 (OCoLC)904942618
ISBN 9789004293250 electronic book
9004293256 electronic book
9789004263727
9004263721