The Resource Jamaica Kincaid : writing memory, writing back to the mother, J. Brooks Bouson
Jamaica Kincaid : writing memory, writing back to the mother, J. Brooks Bouson
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 242 pages
- Contents
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- "When 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
- "I am writing for solace" : seeking solace in writing, gardening, and domestic life
- Isbn
- 9780791465233
- Label
- Jamaica Kincaid : writing memory, writing back to the mother
- Title
- Jamaica Kincaid
- Title remainder
- writing memory, writing back to the mother
- Statement of responsibility
- J. Brooks Bouson
- Subject
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- Kincaid, Jamaica -- Criticism and interpretation
- Kincaid, Jamaica -- Criticism and interpretation
- Kincaid, Jamaica -- Criticism and interpretation
- Memory in literature
- Memory in literature
- Memory in literature
- Antigua -- In literature
- Mothers and daughters in literature
- Mothers and daughters in literature
- Women and literature -- Antigua -- History -- 20th century
- Women and literature -- Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua -- History -- 20th century
- Women and literature -- Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua -- History -- 20th century
- Mothers and daughters in literature
- Antigua -- In literature
- Antigua -- In literature
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bouson, J. Brooks
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Women and literature
- Mothers and daughters in literature
- Memory in literature
- Antigua
- Label
- Jamaica Kincaid : writing memory, writing back to the mother, J. Brooks Bouson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "When 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 -- "I am writing for solace" : seeking solace in writing, gardening, and domestic life
- Control code
- 57010130
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- ix, 242 pages
- Isbn
- 9780791465233
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2004027305
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Jamaica Kincaid : writing memory, writing back to the mother, J. Brooks Bouson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "When 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 -- "I am writing for solace" : seeking solace in writing, gardening, and domestic life
- Control code
- 57010130
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- ix, 242 pages
- Isbn
- 9780791465233
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2004027305
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- Kincaid, Jamaica -- Criticism and interpretation
- Kincaid, Jamaica -- Criticism and interpretation
- Kincaid, Jamaica -- Criticism and interpretation
- Memory in literature
- Memory in literature
- Memory in literature
- Antigua -- In literature
- Mothers and daughters in literature
- Mothers and daughters in literature
- Women and literature -- Antigua -- History -- 20th century
- Women and literature -- Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua -- History -- 20th century
- Women and literature -- Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua -- History -- 20th century
- Mothers and daughters in literature
- Antigua -- In literature
- Antigua -- In literature
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