Haiti and Black Transnationalism: Remapping the Migrant Geography of Home to Harlem

Claude McKay's representation of a transnational black Harlem in his first and most popular novel, "Home to Harlem," is more politically complex than most accounts of him as a "Harlem Renaissance" writer indicate. Lowney critiques the novel, concentrating primarily on the cr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	African American review 2000-10, Vol.34 (3), p.413-429
1. Verfasser:	Lowney, John
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	African American culture African American studies African Americans Black literature Geography Latin American literature Literary criticism McKay, Claude (1890-1948) Migrants Narratives Novels Post World War I period Transnationalism Writers
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Zusammenfassung:	Claude McKay's representation of a transnational black Harlem in his first and most popular novel, "Home to Harlem," is more politically complex than most accounts of him as a "Harlem Renaissance" writer indicate. Lowney critiques the novel, concentrating primarily on the cross-cultural dynamic of its two migrant narratives.
ISSN:	1062-4783 1945-6182
DOI:	10.2307/2901381