000			03803nam a22005053i 4500
001			EBC2051371
003			MiAaPQ
005			20240729123628.0
006			m o d |
007			cr cnu||||||||
008			240724s2015 xx o ||||0 eng d
020			_a9789004293250 _q(electronic bk.)
020			_z9789004263727
035			_a(MiAaPQ)EBC2051371
035			_a(Au-PeEL)EBL2051371
035			_a(CaPaEBR)ebr11055130
035			_a(CaONFJC)MIL784658
035			_a(OCoLC)909028142
040			_aMiAaPQ _beng _erda _epn _cMiAaPQ _dMiAaPQ
050		4	_aPS374.N4 .B47 2015
082	0		_a813/.509896073
100	1		_aBergin, Cathy.
245	1	0	_a'Bitter with the Past but Sweet with the Dream' : _bRepresentations of the Communist Party, 1940-1952.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aBoston : _bBRILL, _c2015.
264		4	_c©2015.
300			_a1 online resource (232 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aHistorical Materialism Book Series ; _vv.95
505	0		_aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 Radical Alliances -- Introduction to Part 1 -- Chapter 1 'Towards Soviet America' -- 1.1 Determinations and Determinism: Lenin, Stalin and the Comintern -- 1.2 Swearing Allegiances: Garveyism and Communism -- 1.3 Trials on Trial: Yokinen and Scottsboro -- Chapter 2 The Liberator (1929-1935) -- 2.1 The Liberator: The Black Bourgeoisie and Revolutionary Tradition -- 2.2 The Liberator: Interracial Solidarity and Internationalism -- 2.3 The Liberator and Black Cultural Politics -- Chapter 3 Native Son: Ghetto Nightmares -- 3.1 'Poor Richard Wright': The Black Protest Novel -- 3.2 A Room of One's Own?: Bigger, Rage and Consciousness -- 3.3 'Russian Folks': The Communist Party in Native Son -- Part 2 Betrayals and Defeat -- Introduction to Part 2 -- Chapter 4 'Communism is the Twentieth Century Americanism' -- 4.1 Popular Front: Remaking African-American Culture -- 4.2 Peace and War: Shifting Priorities -- Chapter 5 Lonely Crusade: Union Dues -- 5.1 'History as Nightmare': The Critical Reception of Lonely Crusade -- 5.2 'This Illusion of Manhood': Lee Gordon, Rage and Impotence -- 5.3 'Sure, I 'Longs to the Party. But I is a Nigger First': The Communist Party in Lonely Crusade -- Chapter 6 Invisible Man: Un-American Activities -- 6.1 'Beautiful Absurdity': Ellison, Responsibility and Identity -- 6.2 'Riding Race Again': The Communist Party in Invisible Man -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aThe book is an examination of the impact of Communism on a generation of African American writers and a consideration of how African American identity in three novels is constructed in relation to the political ideology of the Communist Party.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aWright, Richard,-1908-1960-Criticism and interpretation.
650		0	_aAmerican fiction-African American authors-History and criticism.
650		0	_aAmerican fiction-20th century-History and criticism.
650		0	_aCommunism and literature-United States-History-20th century.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aBergin, Cathy _t'Bitter with the Past but Sweet with the Dream': Communism in the African American Imaginary _dBoston : BRILL,c2015 _z9789004263727
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aHistorical Materialism Book Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2051371 _zClick to View
999			_c50966 _d50966