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Complete poems, Claude McKay ; edited and with an introduction by William J. Maxwell

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Complete poems, Claude McKay ; edited and with an introduction by William J. Maxwell

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

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index present

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

Complete poems

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electronic resource eBook

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dictionariesbibliography

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Claude McKay ; edited and with an introduction by William J. Maxwell

Review

"Containing more than three hundred poems, including nearly a hundred published here for the first time, this collection showcases the range of Claude McKay (1889-1948), the Jamaican-born poet and novelist whose life and work were marked by restless travel and steadfast social protest."--Jacket

Series statement

American poetry recovery series

Table Of Contents

Introduction : Claude McKay : lyric poetry in the age of cataclysm / William J. Maxwell -- Jamaican periodical poetry, 1911-12 -- Songs of Jamaica (1912) -- Constab ballads (1912) -- Early English and American poetry, 1916-22 -- Harlem shadows (1922) -- The Clinic, circa 1923 -- The years between, 1925-34 -- Cities, circa 1934 -- The cycle, circa 1943 -- Final Catholic poetry, 1945-47

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