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Claude McKay, image taken from Wikimedia Commons

Claude McKay, by IaT aurora, 23 Oct. 2009, Wikimedia Commons

This site will introduce you to “Old England,” a work by Jamaican poet Claude McKay.  In addition to historical and literary interpretations of the poem, you will find information about McKay, his contribution to the world of poetry, and his role as a leading artist of the Harlem Renaissance. This site is a project completed for a college-level class in 19th-century British poetry.

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