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Real and Imagined Worlds: Claude McKay's Poetry and Prose Charles Scruggs 9781496860392
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $26.26Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Study Guide for Claude McKay's the White City by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375394369
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $12.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375394369Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Gale, Study... -
The New Negro of the Harlem Renaissance in the poems of Claude McKay by Victoria Schneider 9783640943647
RRP: $32.90Booksplease Price: $26.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783640943647Author Victoria SchneiderFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher... -
Claude McKay, Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance: A Biography by Wayne F. Cooper 9780807120743
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $31.54Cooper paints a meticulous and absorbing portrait of McKay's restless artistic, intellectual, and political odyssey... The definitive biography on McKay. - Choice Although recognised today as one of... -
A Study Guide for Claude McKay's the Tropics in New York by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375394116
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $12.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375394116Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Gale, Study... -
The Poetics of Rage: Wole Soyinka, Jean Toomer, and Claude McKay by Emmanuel E. Egar 9780761831501
Booksplease Price: $43.20It is a universal truth that in times of political or social uncertainties the poet usually takes on the mantle of prophet, priest or seer. He becomes not just the custodian of justice, but also the... -
Claude McKay: The Literary Identity from Jamaica to Harlem and Beyond by Kotti Sree Ramesh 9780786425822
Booksplease Price: $29.35The gifted and rebellious writer Claude McKay grew up in the British West Indies and then moved to the United States. As he traveled from Jamaica to South Carolina to Harlem, then to Europe and... -
Literary Primitivism by Ben Etherington 9781503602366
RRP: $72.24Booksplease Price: $59.52This book fundamentally rethinks a pervasive and controversial concept in literary criticism and the history of ideas. Primitivism has long been accepted as a transhistorical tendency of the... -
Claude McKay's Liberating Narrative: Russian and Anglophone Caribbean Literary Connections by Tatiana A. Tagirova-Daley 9781433118203
RRP: $79.72Booksplease Price: $71.23Claude McKay's Liberating Narrative: Russian and Anglophone Caribbean Literary Connections examines McKay's search for an original form of literary expression that started in Jamaica and continued in... -
West Indian Intellectuals in Britain by Bill Schwarz 9780719064753
Booksplease Price: $30.37The first comprehensive discussion of the major Caribbean thinkers who came to Britain. Written in an accessible, lively style, with a range of wonderful and distinguished authors. Key book for... -
In-dependence From Bondage: Claude McKay and Michael Manley - Defying the Idoeological Clash and Policy Gaps in African Diaspora Relations Lloyd D. McCarthy 9781592214655
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $20.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592214655Author Lloyd D. McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Africa Research &... -
The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois 9780140189988
Booksplease Price: $12.18When The Souls of Black Folk was first published in 1903, it had a galvanizing effect on the conversation about race in America - and it remains both a touchstone in the literature of African America... -
A Freedom Bought with Blood: African American War Literature from the Civil War to World War II by Jennifer C. James 9780807858073
Booksplease Price: $51.75In the first comprehensive study of African American war literature, Jennifer James analyzes fiction, poetry, autobiography, and histories about the major wars waged before the desegregation of the U... -
Red and Black in Harlem and Jamaica: The Revolutionary Life and Selected Writings of W. A. Domingo W. A. Domingo 9780745348575
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $27.14The first complete account of the life and work of Wilfred Adolphus Domingo (1889-1968), one of the most significant West Indian anti-colonialists of the twentieth century. When W. A. Domingo died... -
Visions and Divisions: American Immigration Literature, 1870-1930 by Tim Prchal 9780813542348
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $42.27For many years, America cherished its image as a Golden Door for the world's oppressed. But during the Progressive Era, mounting racial hostility along with new national legislation that imposed... -
Books Promiscuously Read: Reading as a Way of Life by Heather Cass White 9781250849106
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.49Heather Cass White's Books Promiscuously Read is about the pleasures of reading and its power in shaping our internal lives. It advocates for a life of constant, disorderly, time-consuming reading,... -
Not without Laughter by Hughes 9780020209850
Booksplease Price: $17.04Depicts a Black family's attempts to deal with life in a small Kansas town.Book InformationISBN 9780020209850Author HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 299Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon &... -
Marxist Literary Criticism Today Barbara Foley 9780745338835
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $27.14*Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Prize, 2019* *Shortlisted for the Isaac Deutscher Prize 2019* Why Marxism? Why today? In the first introduction to Marxist literary criticism to... -
Marxist Literary Criticism Today by Barbara Foley 9780745338842
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $89.78*Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Prize, 2019* *Shortlisted for the Isaac Deutscher Prize 2019* Why Marxism? Why today? In the first introduction to Marxist literary criticism to... -
Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance by Houston A. Baker 9780226035253
Booksplease Price: $30.79"Mr. Baker perceives the harlem Renaissance as a crucial moment in a movement, predating the 1920's, when Afro-Americans embraced the task of self-determination and in so doing gave forth a... -
Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian by Ethelene Whitmire
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.52The first African American to head a branch of the New York Public Library (NYPL), Regina Andrews led an extraordinary life. Allied with W. E. B. Du Bois, Andrews fought for promotion and equal pay... -
The American Sonnet: An Anthology of Poems and Essays by Dora Malech 9781609388713
RRP: $43.80Booksplease Price: $32.44Poet and scholar team Dora Malech and Laura T. Smith collect and foreground an impressive range of sonnets, including formal and formally subversive sonnets by established and emerging poets,... -
World War I and Southern Modernism by David A. Davis 9781496823311
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $30.29Winner of the 2018 Eudora Welty Prize.When the United States entered World War I, parts of the country had developed industries, urban cultures, and democratic political systems, but the South lagged... -
D. H. Lawrence and Black Modernism: Transatlantic Influence and Confluence Laura Ryan 9781350557321
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $98.69The first book-length study of D. H. Lawrence and Black writers, Laura Ryan examines connections between Lawrence and four key Black and mixed-race modernist writers – Claude McKay, Langston Hughes,... -
Faulkner and the Black Literatures of the Americas by Jay Watson 9781496818393
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $29.94At the turn of the millennium, the Martinican novelist Edouard Glissant offered the bold prediction that ""Faulkner's oeuvre will be made complete when it is revisited and made vital by African... -
The Blacker the Berry Wallace Thurman 9781784877576
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66VINTAGE CLASSICS' HARLEM RENAISSANCE SERIES Celebrating the finest works of the Harlem Renaissance, one of the most important Black arts movements in modern history.'Why not? She's just as a good as... -
Amiable With Big Teeth by Jean-Christophe Cloutier
Booksplease Price: $16.46A monumental literary event: the newly discovered final novel by seminal Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay, a rich and multilayered portrayal of life in 1930s Harlem and a historical protest for... -
Modernism and Mobility: The Passport and Cosmopolitan Experience by B. Chalk 9781137439826
Booksplease Price: $60.29Tracing the changing conceptions of nationality in the work of traveling writers such as D.H. Lawrence, Gertrude Stein, and Claude McKay, Modernism and Mobility argues that the passport system is an... -
Modernism and Mobility: The Passport and Cosmopolitan Experience by B. Chalk 9781349494354
Booksplease Price: $60.29Tracing the changing conceptions of nationality in the work of traveling writers such as D.H. Lawrence, Gertrude Stein, and Claude McKay, Modernism and Mobility argues that the passport system is an... -
Black Poets of the United States: From Paul Laurence Dunbar to Langston Hughes by Jean Wagner
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $21.54Acclaimed upon its initial American release, Black Poets of the United Statescontinued to spark comment and analysis for years afterward. Jean Wagner's masterpiece delves into the vital union of... -
Holding Aloft the Banner of Ethiopia: Caribbean Radicalism in America, 1900-32 by Winston James 9781859841402
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $33.76Marcus Garvey, Claude McKay, Claudia Jones, C.L.R. James, Stokely Carmichael, Louis Farakhan-the roster of immigrants from the Caribbean who have made a profound impact on the development of radical... -
Holding Aloft the Banner of Ethiopia: Caribbean Radicalism in Early Twentieth Century America by Winston James 9781788736459
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $18.37Marcus Garvey, Claude McKay, Claudia Jones, C.L.R. James, Stokely Carmichael, Louis Farakhan-the roster of immigrants from the Caribbean who have made a profound impact on the development of radical... -
Jazz Internationalism: Literary Afro-Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Black Music by John Lowney 9780252082863
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.53Jazz emerged during the political and social upheaval of world war, communist revolution, Red Scares, and the Black Migration. The tumult bred disagreements about the cultural significance of jazz... -
Black Land: Imperial Ethiopianism and African America by Professor Nadia Nurhussein
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $37.28The first book to explore how African American writing and art engaged with visions of Ethiopia during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuriesAs the only African nation, with the exception... -
Black Land: Imperial Ethiopianism and African America by Professor Nadia Nurhussein 9780691234625
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $27.41The first book to explore how African American writing and art engaged with visions of Ethiopia during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuriesAs the only African nation, with the exception... -
Poetry, Desire, and Fantasy in the Harlem Renaissance by Raphael Comprone 9780761833581
Booksplease Price: $79.49In this groundbreaking work, Raphael Comprone uses psychoanalysis to reinvigorate Harlem Renaissance studies. This book examines the works of notable Harlem Renaissance authors such as Langston... -
The New Negro: Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892-1938 by Henry Louis Gates
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $28.44When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the "New Negro" around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were... -
Bright Poems for Dark Days: An anthology for hope Julie Sutherland 9780711266810
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95This beautiful book presents poems for hopefulness and happiness, with bright, uplifting illustrations from rising star Carolyn Gavin. This book of joyous and uplifting verse is a welcome beacon of... -
F.B. Eyes: How J. Edgar Hoover's Ghostreaders Framed African American Literature by William J. Maxwell 9780691130200
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $37.67Few institutions seem more opposed than African American literature and J. Edgar Hoover's white-bread Federal Bureau of Investigation. But behind the scenes the FBI's hostility to black protest was... -
Beyond Windrush: Rethinking Postwar Anglophone Caribbean Literature by J. Dillon Brown 9781496813046
Booksplease Price: $36.86This edited collection challenges a long sacrosanct paradigm. Since the establishment of Caribbean literary studies, scholars have exalted an elite cohort of emigre novelists based in postwar London,...