Festus Claudius McKay

Festus Claudius McKay (natus Festus Claude McKay, 15 Septembris 1889^[1] ; infarctu cordis mortuus 22 Maii 1948) fuit scriptor et poeta Iamaicanus-Americanus et auctor magni momenti in Renascentia Harlemensi. Quattuor scripsit mythistorias: Home to Harlem (1928), liber optime vendibilis qui Praemium rebus gestis distinctis inter Nigros Gulielmi E. Harmon litteris dicatum abstulit; Banjo (1929); Banana Bottom (1933); et Amiable With Big Teeth: A Novel of the Love Affair between the Communists and the Poor Black Sheep of Harlem (manuscriptum, 1941, nondum editum).^[2] McKay etiam protulit congeries poematum; congeriem fabularum brevium (Gingertown, 1932); duos libros autobiographicos, A Long Way from Home (1937) et My Green Hills of Jamaica (post mortem editum); et tractatum sociohistoricum, Harlem: Negro Metropolis (1940). Harlem Shadows, congeries poematum, fuit inter primos libros per Renascentiam Harlemensem editos. Liber Selected Poems post mortem anno 1953 editus est.

Res apud Vicidata repertae:

Nativitas: 15 Septembris 1889, 1890; Clarendon Parish
Obitus: 22 Maii 1948; Sicagum
Patria: Colony of Jamaica

Memoria

Sepultura: Calvary Cemetery

Opera selecta recensere

Congeries poematum recensere

Songs of Jamaica (1912)
Constab Ballads (1912)
Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems (1920)
Harlem Shadows (1922)
The Selected Poems of Claude McKay (1953)
America (1921)

Fictio recensere

Home to Harlem (1928)
Banjo (1929)
Banana Bottom (1933)
Gingertown (1932)

Non fictio recensere

A Long Way from Home (1937)
My Green Hills of Jamaica (1979)
Harlem: Negro Metropolis (1940)

Bibliographia recensere

Generalia

Cooper, Wayne F. 1964. Claude McKay and the New Negro of the 1920's. Phylon 25(3)297–306.
Cooper, Wayne F. 1987. Claude McKay: Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance: A Biography. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. ISBN 0807113107.
Giles, James Richard. 1086. Claude McKay. Bostoniae: Twayne Publishers. ISBN 0805771719.
James, Winston. 2001. A Fierce Hatred of Injustice: Claude McKay's Jamaica and His Poetry of Rebellion. Londinii: Verso. ISBN 9781859847404.
James, Winston. 2003. Becoming the People's Poet: Claude McKay's Jamaican Years, 1889–1912. Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism 13 (Martio):17–45.
Long, Richard A. 1985. Afro-American Writing: An Anthology of Prose and Poetry. Penn State Press. ISBN 0271003766.
Tillery, Tyrone. 1992. Claude McKay: A Black Poet's Struggle for Identity. Amherstiae: University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 0870237624.

Commentarii in Chicago Defender

1921. Claude McKay, African Poet, Made Co-Editor. The Chicago Defender, editio nationalis, 2 Aprilis.
1922. McKay Going to Russia. The Chicago Defender, ed. nationalis, 19 Augusti.
1928. Claude McKay, Noted Poet, Author, Once Idol of Russia, Dies Here. The Chicago Defender, 29 Maii.
Johnson, James Weldon. 1928. Claude McKay. The Chicago Defender, ed. nationalis, 3 Martii 3.

Notae recensere

↑ James 2003: nota 8.
↑ Felicia R. Lee, "New Novel of Harlem Renaissance Is Found," The New York Times, 14 Septembris 2012.

Nexus externi recensere

Vicicitatio habet citationes quae ad Festus Claudius McKay spectant.

Biographia et poemata, www.poetry foundation.org (Poetry Foundation)
Prospectus Congeriei Claudii McKay in Bibliotheca Librorum et Manuscriptorum Rarorum Beineckeensi Universitatis Yalensis,^{[nexus deficit]} drs.library.yale.edu
Umbrae Harlemenses: Traditio Electronica, www.harlemshadows.org

[1] James 2003: nota 8.

[NYTimes-2] Felicia R. Lee, "New Novel of Harlem Renaissance Is Found," The New York Times, 14 Septembris 2012.

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