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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Claude McKay"”.
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Claude McKay and the transnational novel
… three works of fiction of the Jamaican author Claude McKay (1889-1948) as a coherent transnational trilogy which dramatises the semi-autobiographical complexities of diasporic exile and return in the period of the 1920s and 1930s. Chapter One explores McKay’s urban North American novel, Home to …
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Claude Mckay: The Later Years, 1934--1948
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HARLEM IN SHAKESPEARE AND SHAKESPEARE IN HARLEM: THE SONNETS OF CLAUDE MCKAY, COUNTEE CULLEN, LANGSTON HUGHES, AND GWENDOLYN BROOKS
… has been adopted and adapted by poets such as McKay, Cullen, Hughes, and Brooks. The formal and social characteristics of sonnets by African-Americans function synergistically: the way that the octave and the sestet respond to each other in a single poem is also similar to the "call-and- …
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The Soviet pilgrimage : American writers in Russia, 1922-1947.
… such as John Dos Passos, Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, Malcolm Muggeridge, Paul Robeson, John Steinbeck, E.E. Cummings, Mike Gold, Elmer Rice, Lillian Hellman, Theodore Dreiser, Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, Edmund Wilson, Erskine Caldwell, Waldo Frank, Josephine Herbst, Abraham Cahan, and …
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Queer Natives
… authors who anchor this study---Nella Larsen, Claude McKay, Leopold Senghor, Jomo Kenyatta, and Frantz Fanon---both constructed and contested black normativity across diaspora."
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Archival Vagabonds: 20th-Century American Fiction and the Archive in Novelistic Practice
… typically associated with archival practices--Claude McKay, Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, and Jack Kerouac. In juxtaposing their dual roles as public novelists and private archivists, I expose how their literary practices echo with core concepts in archival theory and position the novel as an …
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The Poet's Place: Individuality and Collectivity in Modern American Poetry, 1910-1940
… writers such as Eliot, Hughes, Ezra Pound, and Claude McKay. Chapters on H.D., Eliot, Hughes, and McKay demonstrate the many inconsistencies present in the rhetoric of Romanticism and nineteenth century liberalism, and why poets felt these ideologies represented a dead end; while a chapter on …
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Archives Of Transnational Modernism: Lost Networks Of Art And Activism
… in terms of literary contribution, put Claude McKay and S.N. Ghose in print in the early 1920s. Her newspaper and literary magazine comprise an early site of black British literature and transnational modernism. Like Pankhurst's paper in the 1920s, black and Left newspapers, pamphlets, …
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The Heart of a Woman: Curating the Present Inventory and Promoting Future Musical Settings of Texts by Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance
… beginning of the 20th century. Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and Countee Cullen are among familiar names. However, alongside these were women such as Georgia Douglas Johnson, Anne Spencer, Jessie Redmon Fauset, and many more writing poems and stories from a distinctly alternative intersection: …
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Ecology of the color line: race and nature in American literature, 1895-1941
… Pastoral in the Poetry of Anne Spencer and Claude McKay,” traces the garden-in-the-machine trope from Spencer’s poetry and McKay’s Spring in New Hampshire (the original version of Harlem Shadows) to the emergence of the multi-ethnic proletarian subgenre that Michael Denning identifies as the …