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Modernism and Race

Modernism and Race

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8 Heather Hathaway, Caribbean Waves: Relocating Claude McKay and Paule Marshall (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999) and 'Exploring “ something new”: the “modernism” of Claude McKay's Harlem Shadows' in Heather ...
Complete Poems

Complete Poems

Claude McKay

Containing more than three hundred poems, including nearly a hundred previously unpublished works, this unique collection showcases the intellectual range of Claude McKay (1889-1948), the Jamaican-born poet and novelist whose life and work ...
Harlem Glory: A Fragment of Aframerican Life

Harlem Glory: A Fragment of Aframerican Life

Claude McKay

Astutely sensitive to the extraordinary vitality and diversity of Black culture, and drawing on the author's experiences in the IWW and the extreme Left of the socialist movement, Harlem Glory reveals Claude McKay at his very best.
A Fierce Hatred of Injustice: Claude McKay's Jamaica and His ...

A Fierce Hatred of Injustice: Claude McKay's Jamaica and His ...

Winston James

3 Although he apparently read the volume, Tyrone Tillery consistently refers to Constab Ballads as Constabulary Ballads. Tyrone Tillery, Claude McKay: A Black Poet's Struggle for Identity (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1992).
A Long Way from Home

A Long Way from Home

Claude McKay

Reprinted here with a critical introduction by Gene Andrew Jarrett, this book will challenge readers to rethink McKay's articulation of identity, art, race, and politics and situate these topics in terms of his oeuvre and his literary ...
Claude McKay, Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance: A ...

Claude McKay, Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance: A ...

Wayne F. Cooper

In this masterly study, Wayne Cooper presents a fascinating, detailed account of McKay’s complex, chaotic, and frequently contradictory life.
Calendar of Queen's University at Kingston, Canada ... ...

Calendar of Queen's University at Kingston, Canada ... ...

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Banana Bottom

Banana Bottom

Claude McKay

After seven years of English schooling, Bita Plant has difficulty returning to the primitive life-style of her native Jamaican village
Home to Harlem

Home to Harlem

Claude McKay

A novel that gives voice to the alienation and frustration of urban blacks during an era when Harlem was in vogue
Claude McKay: The Literary Identity from Jamaica to Harlem ...

Claude McKay: The Literary Identity from Jamaica to Harlem ...

Kotti Sree Ramesh

This work examines all the facets of this influential early 20th century author"--Provided by publisher.
Coagulation: Current Research and Clinical Applications

Coagulation: Current Research and Clinical Applications

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McKay, D.G. (1969) Progress in Disseminated In— travascular Coagulation. Calif . Med. 222:186 ... McKay, D.G. (1964) Clinical Significance of the Pathology of Toxemia of Pregnancy. Circulation (Suppl. ... 20. 21. 22. 23. 66 DONALD G. McKAY.
Canadian Shorthorn Herd Book

Canadian Shorthorn Herd Book

Canadian Shorthorn Association

MacKay, A. J., Macdonald, Man. McKay, Arthur, Cape Rich, Ont. McKay, David, Owen Sound, Ont. McKay, Donald G., Beverley Station, Sask. Mackay, Farm Dairy Company, Indian Head, MacKay, Hugh, St. Mary's, Ont. McKay, Hugh & Sons, ...
Claude McKay

Claude McKay

James Richard Giles

Prefaces an analysis of the black writer's poetry and novels with an examination of his Jamaican roots and his relation with the Harlem Renaissance, the Catholic church, and Marxist economic theory
Caribbean Waves: Relocating Claude McKay and Paule Marshall

Caribbean Waves: Relocating Claude McKay and Paule Marshall

Heather Hathaway

"Considering two prominent African Caribbean immigrant authors who lived in the U.S., Hathaway provides a thought-provoking volume.
Claude McKay: A Black Poet's Struggle for Identity

Claude McKay: A Black Poet's Struggle for Identity

Tyrone Tillery

Provides psychological insights into the Jamaican poet's life in the US and examines the problems that confronted most black intellectuals during the Harlem renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s.
Claude: A Narrative Portrait of Claude Debs

Claude: A Narrative Portrait of Claude Debs

Warren Lehrer

Claude has lived as an artist, perennial student, underground doctor, philanthropist, homeless person, inventor, and entrepreneur.
Selected Poems

Selected Poems

Claude McKay

New compilation of verse by an important Jamaican-American poet. Dialect verse, standard English poems from Harlem Shadows, uncollected works, more. Edited and with an introduction by Joan R. Sherman.
Houses, Villas, and Palaces in the Roman World

Houses, Villas, and Palaces in the Roman World

Alexander G. McKay

McKay has enhanced the text by the inclusion of over 150 illustrations of plans, sites, and reconstructions.
Looking For Harlem: Urban Aesthetics in African-American ...

Looking For Harlem: Urban Aesthetics in African-American ...

Maria Balshaw

From the streets, subways, hotels and cabarets of New York's Harlem and Chicago's Southside, Maria Balshaw moves beyond the canon to encompass often neglected writing by Rudolph Fisher, Wallace Thurman and Claude McKay, as well as the more ...
David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism

David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism

Gregory A. Prince

Focuses primarily on the years of McKay's presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during some of the most turbulent times in American and world history.
Questions of Possibility: Contemporary Poetry and Poetic Form

Questions of Possibility: Contemporary Poetry and Poetic Form

David Caplan

This story is told in Arna Bontemps, ed., introduction to American Negro Poetry ( New York: Hill and Wang, 1963), xvi; and Tyrone Tillery, Claude McKay: A Black Poet's Struggle for Identity (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1992), 35 ...
Aphrodite's Daughters: Three Modernist Poets of the Harlem ...

Aphrodite's Daughters: Three Modernist Poets of the Harlem ...

Maureen Honey

3 (2009): 489–492; Heather Hathaway, “Exploring 'Something New': The ' Modernism' of Claude McKay's Harlem Shadows,” in Race and the Modern Artist, edited by Heather Hathaway, Joseph Jařab, and Jeffrey Melnick (New York: Oxford ...
Petite Rouge

Petite Rouge

Mike Artell

Who should she meet upon the way, but that big ol' swamp gator, Claude! Mean ol' Claude may want to gobble up Petite Rouge, but she and TeJean have a better idea. Before long, they have Claude running back to the bayou where he belongs!
Why Mining?

Why Mining?

David L. McKay

David L. McKay. When moving to Cominco, I steadfastly recommended that Kilborn (after seeing their performance at IMC) ... A very good fiiend, Tip Croome, who at the time was business development agent for Stearns-Roger, of course was a ...
The South in Black and White: Race, Sex, and Literature in ...

The South in Black and White: Race, Sex, and Literature in ...

McKay Jenkins

Examining the changing nature of racial politics in the 1940s, McKay Jenkins measures its impact on white Southern literature, history, and culture.
The Golden Age of American Musical Theatre: 1943-1965

The Golden Age of American Musical Theatre: 1943-1965

Corinne J. Naden

Tom Bailey is a neat-looking type who sleeps in the subway and attracts magazine writer Angela McKay. McKay interviews Martha Vail, a beauty contest winner who lost all her clothing and is about to lose her apartment. She is romanced by ...

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