Poetry, American

Complete Poems

Name: Complete Poems
Author: Claude McKay
ISBN: 9780252028823

by Claude McKay, William J. Maxwell (Editor), William J. Maxwell

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Synopsis

The complete works of previously unpublished and published poetry of a pioneer of modern black writing.

About the Author, Claude McKay

A pioneer of black modernism, Claude McKay's varied and influential books include the poetry collections Harlem Shadows and Songs of Jamaica, and the novels Banjo, Home to Harlem, and Banana Bottom.

William J. Maxwell is an associate professor of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the author of the award-winning New Negro, Old Left: African-American Writing and Communism between the Wars.