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Understanding Jamaica Kincaid

Understanding Jamaica Kincaid
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Publisher : Univ of South Carolina Press
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 1570036888
ISBN-13 : 9781570036880
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Book Synopsis Understanding Jamaica Kincaid by : Justin D. Edwards

Download or read book Understanding Jamaica Kincaid written by Justin D. Edwards and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding Jamaica Kincaid introduces readers to the prizewinning author best known for the novels Annie John, Lucy, and The Autobiography of My Mother. Justin D. Edwards surveys Jamaica Kincaid's life, career, and major works of fiction and nonfiction to identify and discuss her recurring interests in familial relations, Caribbean culture, and the aftermath of colonialism and exploitation. In addition to examining the haunting prose, rich detail, and personal insight that have brought Kincaid widespread praise, Edwards also identifies and analyzes the novelist's primary thematic concerns - the flow of power and the injustices faced by people undergoing social, economic, and political change. Edwards chronicles Kincaid's childhood in Antigua, her development as a writer, and her early journalistic work as published in the New Yorker and other magazines. In separate chapters he provides critical appraisals of Kincaid's early novels; her works of nonfiction, including My Brother and A Small Place; and her more recent novels, including Mr. Potter. colonization and neocolonization and warns her readers about the dire consequences of inequality in the era of globalization.


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Understanding Jamaica Kincaid
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Justin D. Edwards
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press

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Understanding Jamaica Kincaid introduces readers to the prizewinning author best known for the novels Annie John, Lucy, and The Autobiography of My Mother. Just
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Pages: 228
Authors: Moira Ferguson
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As a writer who has been quoted as saying she writes to save her life- that is she couldn't write, she would be a revolutionary- Antiguan novelist Jamaica Kinca
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Authors: J. Brooks Bouson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Haunted by the memories of her powerfully destructive mother, Jamaica Kincaid is a writer out of necessity. Born Elaine Potter Richardson, Kincaid grew up in th
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Language: en
Pages: 188
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: University of Delaware Press

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The History of a Kincaid Family
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: James Bernard Newman
Categories: Scotland
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Lulu.com

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