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Claude McKay

Jamaican-American poet of the Harlem Renaissance, who addressed the Fourth Congress of the Comintern in 1922 and later broke with communism.

Lived
1889–1948
Also known as
Hugh Hope · Festus Claudius McKay · C. E. Edwards
Authority records
Wikidata · VIAF · Library of Congress · GND · ISNI · BnF
Sources
Wikipedia — Claude McKay

Bibliography

First editions. A tick marks a work matched to a library catalogue record.

YearTitleFirst published byRecords
1912Songs of JamaicaA. W. Gardner, Kingston, JamaicaOpen Library
1920Spring in New Hampshire and Other PoemsG. Richards, LondonOpen Library
1922Harlem Shadows — Poems. With an Introd. By Max EastmanHarcourt, Brace, New YorkOpen Library
1928Home to HarlemChatham BooksellerOpen Library
1929Banjo, a Story Without a PlotHarper & Brothers, New YorkOpen Library
1953Selected Poems of Claude McKayHarcourt, Brace & World, New YorkOpen Library

Editions in the catalogue

YearTitleAuthor(s)PublisherLanguage
1985A Long Way from Home✓Free
Liberation Classics
Claude McKayPluto PressEnglish
1986Banana Bottom✓ — A Novel
Liberation Classics
Claude McKayPluto PressEnglish
1990Harlem Glory✓ — A Fragment of Aframerican LifeClaude McKayCharles H. Kerr & CompanyEnglish
2000A Fierce Hatred of Injustice✓ — Claude McKay's Jamaica and His Poetry of RebellionWinston James & Claude McKayVerso BooksEnglish