Jamaica Kincaid
Kincaid, Jamaica - 1949–, West Indian–American writer, b. Antigua as Elaine Potter Richardson. She immigrated to the United States at 16 and later became a U.S. citizen. Changing her name (1973), she became a New Yorker staff writer in 1976, working there until 1996. Kincaid first became known for her lush tales of Caribbean life—in her first short-story collection, At the Read More...
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Snapshots: 20th Century Mother-Daughter Fiction ("Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid begins on p. 95)
by Joyce Carol Oates, Janet Berliner. 242 pgs.
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Ancestral House: The Black Short Story in the Americas and Europe ("Song of Roland" by Jamaica Kincaid begins on p. 317)
by Charles H. Rowell. 606 pgs.
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Understanding Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents
by Deborah Mistron. 212 pgs.
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The Rhythm of Reality in the Works of Jamaica Kincaid, in World Literature Today
by Diane Simmons. 7 pgs.
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Anger in a Small Place: Jamaica Kincaid's Cultural Critique of Antigua, in College Literature
by Keith E. Byerman. 12 pgs.
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Winds of Change: The Transforming Voices of Caribbean Women Writers and Scholars (Chap. 4 "Caribbean Writers and Caribbean Language: A Study of Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John")
by Adele S. Newson, Linda Strong-Leek. 240 pgs.
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Obvious and Ordinary: Desire between Girls in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John, in Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies
by Keja Valens. 27 pgs.
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Arms Akimbo: Africana Women in Contemporary Literature (Chap. 7 "Snapshots of Childhood Life in Jamaica Kincaid's Fiction")
by Janice Lee Liddell, Yakini Belinda Kemp. 268 pgs.
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The Immigrant Experience in North American Literature: Carving out a Niche (Chap. 5 "Developing Negatives: Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy")
by Katherine B. Payant, Toby Rose. 198 pgs.
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The Garden and the World: Jamaica Kincaid and the Cultural Borders of Ecocriticism, in Mosaic (Winnipeg)
by Susie O'Brien. 18 pgs.
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Jamaica Kincaid and the Canon: In Dialogue with "Paradise Lost" and "Jane Eyre," in MELUS
by Diane Simmons. 22 pgs.
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Fifty Caribbean Writers: A Bio-bibliographical Critical Sourcebook ("Jamaica Kincaid (1949-)" begins on p. 255)
by Daryl Cumber Dance. 532 pgs.
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A Reader's Companion to the Short Story in English ("Jamaica Kincaid (May 25, 1949-)" begins on p. 225)
by Erin Fallon, R. C. Feddersen, James Kurtzleben, Maurice A. Lee, Susan Rochette-Crawley. 432 pgs.
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