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Amiable With Big Teeth lives up to McKay's reputation.” —TIME “A satire of the political activists and intelligentsia of 1930s Harlem, it is a capstone to the literary career of McKay (1889-1948), considered one of the pillars of the Harlem Renaissance.” —Newsday
7 de fev. de 2017 · Claude McKay’s “Amiable with Big Teeth” is a satirical goldmine, a time capsule that encompasses a political labyrinth of treachery present in Harlem in the 1930s.
At once a penetrating satire of political machinations in Depression-era Harlem and a far-reaching story of global intrigue and romance, Amiable with Big Teeth plunges into the concerns, anxieties, hopes, and dreams of African-Americans at a moment of crisis for the soul of Harlem—and America.
6 de fev. de 2018 · Amiable With Big Teeth lives up to McKay's reputation.” —TIME “A satire of the political activists and intelligentsia of 1930s Harlem, it is a capstone to the literary career of McKay (1889-1948), considered one of the pillars of the Harlem Renaissance.” —Newsday “As a roman à clef written just a few years after the period it covers, Amiable with Big Teeth reflects that era with ...
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7 de fev. de 2017 · Amiable With Big Teeth lives up to McKay's reputation.” —TIME “A satire of the political activists and intelligentsia of 1930s Harlem, it is a capstone to the literary career of McKay (1889-1948), considered one of the pillars of the Harlem Renaissance.” —Newsday “As a roman à clef written just a few years after the period it covers, Amiable with Big Teeth reflects that era with ...
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This article analyzes Claude McKay’s last novel, Amiable with Big Teeth—recently discovered in 2017—as a piece of postcolonial utopianist writing.
McKay also wrote five novels, Home to Harlem (1928), a best-seller that won the Harmon Gold Award for Literature, Banjo (1929), Banana Bottom (1933), Harlem Glory (written in 1938-1940, published in 1990), Amiable With Big Teeth: A Novel of the Love Affair Between the Communists and the Poor Black Sheep of Harlem (written in 1941, published in 2017), and a novella, Romance in Marseille ...
