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Claude McKay : the literary identity from Jamaica to Harlem and beyond

Title
Claude McKay : the literary identity from Jamaica to Harlem and beyond / Kotti Sree Ramesh and Kandula Nirupa Rani.
Author
Ramesh, Kotti Sree, 1968-
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2006.

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Rani, K. Nirupa (Kandula Nirupa)
Description
vii, 208 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
"This study explores the life and works of Claude McKay. As it traces his life, it also considers how a subject dwells in limbo between native and adopted cultures, and how this influenced McKay's writing. This work examines all the facets of this influential early 20th century author"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • McKay, Claude, 1890-1948
  • Authors, American > 20th century > Biography
  • Authors, Jamaican > 20th century > Biography
  • African American authors > Biography
  • African Americans in literature
  • Black people in literature
  • Harlem Renaissance
  • Black nationalism > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Theoretical considerations -- The colonial subject : poetry under patronage -- The colonial in the United States : anger and ambiguity -- The exile : is Harlem home? -- Negroism : the Banjo in Marseilles -- Banana bottom : the return of the native? -- A long way from home.
Call Number
JFE 06-11667
ISBN
  • 0786425822 (pbk.)
  • 9780786425822 (pbk.)
LCCN
2006013445
OCLC
68220876
Author
Ramesh, Kotti Sree, 1968-
Title
Claude McKay : the literary identity from Jamaica to Harlem and beyond / Kotti Sree Ramesh and Kandula Nirupa Rani.
Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Rani, K. Nirupa (Kandula Nirupa)
Research Call Number
JFE 06-11667
Sc D 06-2121
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