num_pages: 216
description: "Considering two prominent African Caribbean immigrant authors who lived in the U.S., Hathaway provides a thought-provoking volume... " ―Choice This study investigates the lives and writings of two of the most prominent African Caribbean immigrant authors in the United States, Claude McKay (1890-1948) and Paule Marshall (b. 1929). Although both writers traditionally have been studied within the realm of African American literature, their works are significantly shaped by their backgrounds as Caribbean immigrants.
language: English
title: Caribbean Waves: Relocating Claude McKay and Paule Marshall
titlecomplete: Caribbean Waves: Relocating Claude McKay and Paule Marshall (Blacks in the Diaspora)
publisher: Indiana University Press