+ african american literature, banana bottom, bita plant, caribbean literature, claude mckay, frank yerby, the little black boy, william blake
Claude McKay’s “Banana Bottom” and William Blake
If you enjoy what you read here at Interminable Rambling, think about making a contribution on our Patreon page. In the last post, I wrote some about how Frank Yerby and Claude McKay each challenge western ideals of beauty. Today, I want to continue that discussion by looking at how Bita Plant interrogates these ideals in Banana Bottom, specifically when she looks at William … Read More Claude McKay’s “Banana Bottom” and William Blake
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