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ロシア革命とブラック・アトランティック――近刊の論文集について

 研究メモです。

 2021年8月、ロシア革命と大西洋をまたいだアフリカン・アメリカ人の運動の接点を扱った論文集が刊行されました。

 

 

 興味深いタイトルですね。目次は以下の通りです。

 

Introduction: Red October and the Black Atlantic ...... David Featherstone and Christian Høgsbjerg

 

Part I Racism, Resistance and Revolution

  • 1  Claude McKay's Bolshevization in London ...... Winston James
  • 2  From Russian colonies to Black America and back: Lenin and Langston Hughes ...... Matthieu Renault
  • 3  African American literature in the Soviet Union, 1917-1930s: contacts, translations, criticism and editorial policy ...... Olga Panova

 

Part II  Spreading the Revolution Across the Black Atlantic

  • 4  Bolshevism and African American agency in the African American Radical Press, 1917-24 ...... Cathy Bergin
  • 5 International Communist trade union organisations and the call to black toilers in the interwar Atlantic world ...... Holger Weiss
  • 6  Firebrands, trade unionists and Marxists: the shadow of the Russian Revolution, the colonial state and radicalism in Guyana, 1917-57 ...... Nigel Westmaas
  • 7  Racialising the Caribbean Basin: the Communist racial agenda for the American hemisphere, 1931-35 ...... Sandra Pujals
  • 8  The Left Book Club and its associates: The transnational circulation of socialist ideas in an Atlantic network ...... Matheus Cardoso da Silva Part

 

III Africa, the Soviet Union and the Cold War

  • 9 The beginning of the Cold War in the Gold Coast? ...... Marika Sherwood

  • 10 Decolonisation and the Cold War: African student elites in the USSR, 1955-64 ...... Harold D. Weaver

  • 11 'Peoples' Friendship' in the Cold War: the Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University ...... Rachel Rubin

 

Afterword: A Black journey of Red hope - Maxim Matusevich