The insistent call
Subtitle: rhetorical moments in black anticolonialism, 1929-1937
By: Aric Putnam
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Amherst
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9781558499782; 9781558499775
Subjects: Rhetoric; Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936; Race identity; Social aspects; American prose literature; History and criticism; Anti-imperialist movements; Attitudes; African American authors; Labor movement; African diaspora; African Americans; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : rhetoric and diaspora; title: The politics and practices of colonialism; title: Black ethos and the rhetoric of pan-Africa; title: "Unhappy Haiti" : U.S. imperialism, racial violence, and the politics of diaspora; title: "Modern" slaves : the Liberian labor crisis and the politics of race and class; title: Ethiopia is now : J.A. Rogers and the Italian invasion of Ethiopia; title: Anticolonial rhetoric and black civil rights history.