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02385cam a2200373 a 4500 001 455CAA7E2B0C11DE82774608A8D7520A 005 200904162357.0 008 041117s2005 nyu b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2004027305 020 $a 9780791465233 (alk. paper) 020 $a 0791465233 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)57010130 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BAKER $d ION $d SILO 050 00 $a PR9275.A583 $b K564 2005 082 00 $a 813/.54 $2 22 100 1 $a Bouson, J. Brooks. 245 1 $a Jamaica Kincaid : $b writing memory, writing back to the mother / $c J. Brooks Bouson. 260 $a Albany : $b State University of New York Press, $c c2005. 300 $a ix, 242 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index. 505 0 $a 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. 600 10 $a Kincaid, Jamaica $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a Women and literature $z Antigua $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Mothers and daughters in literature. 650 0 $a Memory in literature. 651 0 $a Antigua $x In literature. 856 41 $3 Table of contents $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip053/2004027305.html 939 $a 5623552 941 $a 3 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180111052948.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160823045529.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=455CAA7E2B0C11DE82774608A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b ION 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search