Selected Poems
, by McKay, ClaudeNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780486408767 | 0486408760
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 6/30/1999
Jamaican-American poet Claude McKay (18891948) came to the U.S. in 1912 and became an important figure in the Harlem Renaissance. This inexpensive edition includes a representative sample of his Jamaican dialect verse, but concentrates on poems fromHarlem Shadows(1922) and uncollected verse. Edited and with an introduction by Joan R. Sherman.