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100 | 1 | _aBouson, J. Brooks. | |
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_aJamaica Kincaid : _bwriting memory, writing back to the mother / _cJ. Brooks Bouson. |
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_aAlbany : _bState University of New York Press, _cc2005. |
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_aix, 242 p. ; _c24 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aWhen you think of me, think of my life -- I had embarked on something called self-invention : artistic beginnings in "Antigua crossings" and At the bottom of the river -- The way I became a writer was that my mother wrote my life for me and told it to me : living in the shadow of the mother in Annie John -- As I looked at this sentence a great wave of shame came over me and I wept and wept : the art of memory, anger, and despair in Lucy -- Imagine the bitterness and the shame in me as I tell you this : the political is personal in A small place and "On seeing England for the first time" -- I would bear children but I would never be a mother to them : writing back to the contemptuous mother in The autobiography of my mother -- I shall never forget him because his life is the one I did not have : remembering her brother's failed life in My brother -- Like him and his own father before him, I have a line drawn through me : imagining the life of the absent father in Mr. Potter. | |
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_aKincaid, Jamaica _xCriticism and interpretation. |
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_aWomen and literature _zAntigua _xHistory _y20th century. |
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650 | 0 | _aMothers and daughters in literature. | |
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_aAntigua _xIn literature. |
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650 | 0 | _aMemory in literature. | |
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_zTable of contents _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip053/2004027305.html |
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