McKay, Claude
Claude Mckay: Selected Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486408767
- author:
- McKay, Claude
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 131mm X 220mm
- Genre:
- Poetry texts & anthologies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
This collection features a representative sample of Jamaican dialect verse by Claude McKay, alongside poems from his Harlem Shadows (1922) and uncollected works. Edited and introduced by Joan R. Sherman, this inexpensive edition offers a unique insight into the life and work of an important figure in the Harlem Renaissance.
With 52 pages of poetry, this paperback edition provides a concise introduction to McKay's writing style and themes. The selection showcases his ability to express the experiences and emotions of the African American community during the early 20th century.
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