{"product_id":"the-essential-writings-of-robert-adam-ewing-9780813069852","title":"The Essential Writings of Robert A. Hill","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollected for the first time, the foundational contributions \u003cbr\u003eof a scholar and activist who shaped the study of Garveyism and \u003cbr\u003epan-Africanism \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis\u003cbr\u003e volume brings together Robert A. Hill's most important writings for the\u003cbr\u003e first time, highlighting his intellectual contributions to the history \u003cbr\u003eof pan-Africanism. A pioneering scholar and activist, a groundbreaking \u003cbr\u003ebuilder of pan-African archives, and the editor of the multivolume \u003cbr\u003eMarcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Hill \u003cbr\u003eremains underacknowledged for his influence on the field. This \u003cbr\u003ecollection is a long-overdue testament to his legacy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdam\u003cbr\u003e Ewing showcases Hill's groundbreaking writings on Garveyism, the \u003cbr\u003epan-African, anticolonial movement that spread across the globe \u003cbr\u003efollowing World War I. Hill's essays trace Marcus Garvey's evolving \u003cbr\u003ethought and illuminate the resonance of the movement in the Caribbean \u003cbr\u003eand its diaspora, in the United States, and across sub-Saharan Africa. \u003cbr\u003eThe volume also includes Hill's writings on diverse aspects of \u003cbr\u003epan-Africanism, including the impostor figure in diaspora history, Cyril\u003cbr\u003e Briggs's African Blood Brotherhood, the Rastafarian movement, the \u003cbr\u003efiction of George Schuyler, George Beckford and the Abeng collective in \u003cbr\u003eJamaica, the theories of Walter Rodney, the life and thought of C.L.R. \u003cbr\u003eJames, and the music of Bob Marley. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume not only \u003cbr\u003edemonstrates Hill's intellectual praxis and its roots in his academic \u003cbr\u003einfluences and personal experiences but also reveals the breadth, \u003cbr\u003ediversity, complexity, and centrality of the pan-African tradition in \u003cbr\u003eAfrican diasporic politics and thought. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublication\u003cbr\u003e of this work made possible by a Sustaining the Humanities through the \u003cbr\u003eAmerican Rescue Plan grant from the National Endowment for the \u003cbr\u003eHumanities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adam Ewing, Robert A. Hill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813069858\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813069852\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Florida\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/13\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 546\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.19d","brand":"Adam Ewing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44920088690943,"sku":"9780813069852","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_466516e1-3fe3-4be0-b01d-fef43051ace6.jpg?v=1710360160","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-essential-writings-of-robert-adam-ewing-9780813069852","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}