McKay, Claude, 1889-1948.

Complete poems / Claude McKay ; edited and with an introduction by William J. Maxwell. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2004. - xliv, 405 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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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Jamaican Americans--Poetry.
Blacks--Poetry.


Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Poetry.
Jamaica--Poetry.


Poetry.

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