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The Black Atlantic Modernity and Double Consciousness —_¢— PAUL GILROY Contents Preface & 1 The Black Atlantic asa Counterculture of Modernity 1 V2. Masters, Mistresses, Slaves, andthe Antinomies of Modernity a | “Jewels Brought from Bondage”: Black Music and the | Politics of Authenticity n |B) “Cheer the Weary Traveller": W. BB. Du Bois, | Germany, and the Politics of (Dis)placement m2 | 5 “Without the Consolation of Tears”: Richard Wright, | Brance and the Ambivalence of Community 146 "Nota Story to Past On": Living Memory andthe ‘Slave Sublime 1 | Notes | 2s | Acknowledgements a Tndex 255 Preface ‘Tras 300K was FIRST CONCEIVED while Iwas working st South Bunk Ply in Londo lpn and Case, row 4

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