Ray
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Ray is the central figure in Claude McKay’s novel "Home to Harlem," embodying the intellectual, conflicted perspective on Black identity and urban life during the Harlem Renaissance.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Home to Harlem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Harlem Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait | conflicted ⓘ |
| characterType | intellectual ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Claude McKay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| embodies |
conflicted perspective on Black identity
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conflicted perspective on urban life ⓘ intellectual perspective on Black identity ⓘ intellectual perspective on urban life ⓘ |
| hasPerspectiveOn |
Black identity
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urban life ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Harlem Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
explores Black intellectual life
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expresses ambivalence toward urban modernity ⓘ vehicle for social commentary ⓘ |
| partOfWorkGenre |
African-American literature
NERFINISHED
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Harlem Renaissance literature ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
central figure
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protagonist ⓘ |
| setIn | Harlem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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