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Claude McKay : the literary identity from Jamaica to Harlem and beyond / Kotti Sree Ramesh and Kandula Nirupa Rani.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2006.Description: vii, 208 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0786425822
  • 9780786425822
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Claude McKay.; Claude McKay.DDC classification:
  • B Ja McK
Online resources:
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.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-203) and index.

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.

"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.

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