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Jamaica Kincaid Biografía y Hechos
Jamaica Kincaid (nacida como Elaine Cynthia Potter Richardson, Saint John, 25 de mayo de 1949) es una escritora de Antigua y Barbuda. Vivió con su padrastro, un carpintero, y con su madre hasta 1965, completando su educación secundaria según el modelo británico, ya que Antigua y Barbuda fue colonia británica hasta 1967. Se fue a Nueva York con 17 años, donde trabajó primero como au pair y luego para la revista Forbes. Más tarde estudió fotografía en la New School for Social Research, asistió al Franconia College en Nuevo Hampshire y trabajó para el New Yorker. Ha publicado varias novelas y narraciones cortas y actualmente trabaja de profesora visitante y enseña literatura creativa en la Universidad de Harvard. Es conversa al judaísmo.[1] Tiene dos hijos de su exmarido, Allen Shawn (hijo del editor de The New Yorker William Shawn). Obra "Girl," cuento (1978, en The New Yorker) At the Bottom of the River (1983) Annie John (1985) A Small Place (1988) Enlace a Google Books. (Un pequeño lugar. Versión en español. 2003. Editorial Txalaparta.) Annie, Gwen, Lilly, Pam, and Tulip (1989) Lucy (1990) Biography of a Dress (1990) "On Seeing England for the First Time," ensayo (1991, en Harper's Magazine) The Autobiography of My Mother (1995) Enlace a Google Books. (Autobiografía de mi madre. Versión en español. 2007. Editorial Txalaparta.) My Brother (1997) My Favorite Plant: Writers and Gardeners on the Plants they Love (editora; 1998) My Garden (1999) Talk Stories (2000) My Garden (2001) Mr. Potter (2002) Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalayas (2005) Figures in the Distance Life and Debt Film Referencias Enlaces externos (en inglés): Voices from the Gaps biography (en inglés): Literary Encyclopedia biography (en inglés): Salon Interview with Jamaica Kincaid (~1999?) (en inglés): 1991 RealAudio interview with Jamaica Kincaid de Don Swaim (en inglés): Resource for more information on Autobiography of My Mother Archivado el 2 de diciembre de 2019 en Wayback Machine.. Descubre los libros populares de Jamaica Kincaid. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Jamaica Kincaid
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Jamaica KincaidLA ÚLTIMA Y GALARDONADA NOVELA DE LA CANDIDATA AL PREMIO NOBEL JAMAICA KINCAID PremioFemina Étranger American Book Award Dan David Prize The Paris Review Hadada Award«Una de las...
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A Study Guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "Annie John"
The Gale GroupA study guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "Annie John", excerpted from The Gale Group's acclaimed Novels for Students series. Designed with busy students in mind, this concise study guid...
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Producing the Colonial Subject: Romantic Pedagogy and Mimicry in Jamaica Kincaid's Writing (Writing the Caribbean: A Special Cluster)
ArielThe intersection of two vectors, the effects of colonial education on Antiguan society and the effects of a mother's love on her daughter, lies at the heart of Jamaica Kincaid's bo...
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The Big New Yorker Book of Cats
The New Yorker Magazine, Haruki Murakami, Calvin Trillin & M.F.K. FisherLook what The New Yorker dragged in! It’s the purrfect gathering of talent celebrating our feline companions.This bountiful collection, beautifully illustrated in fu...
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Making Homes in the West/Indies
Antonia Macdonald-SmytheThis study focuses on the ways in which two of the most prominent Caribbean women writers residing in the United States, Michelle Cliff and Jamaica Kincaid, have made themselves at...
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A Study Guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "Girl"
The Gale GroupA study guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "Girl", excerpted from The Gale Group's acclaimed Short Stories for Students series. Designed with busy students in mind, this concise study gui...
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My Garden (Book)
Jamaica KincaidOne of our finest writers on one of her greatest loves. Jamaica Kincaid's first garden in Vermont was a plot in the middle of her front lawn. There, to the consternation of more e...
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Wicked Words 4
Varios ArtistasDelicious sex and arousing action abound Wicked Words 4. Hugely popular, the series is a showcase of writing by women at the cutting edge of erotic fiction, pushing the boundaries ...
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"Weary of Our Own Legacies": Rethinking Jane Eyre's Inheritance Through Jamaica Kincaid's: The Autobiography of My Mother.
ArielIn a 1998 interview with Kathleen M. Balutansky, Jamaica Kincaid claimed, "You can't begin to understand me until you read certain things. I didn't begin to understand myself until...
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The Mother Theme in Jamaica Kincaid's Fiction
Loretta HaasSeminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies Literature, grade: 2, University of Education Ludwigsburg, language: English, abstract: One...
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The Guyana Quartet
Wilson HarrisThis epic masterpiece is a radical landmark in modern literature, reissued with a foreword by poet Ishion Hutchinson to mark Wilson Harris' centenary.'An exhilarating experience .....
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No motherland, no fatherland, no tongue - Jamaica Kincaid’s "A Small Place" and the quest for Antiguan identity
Ayla KiranLiterature on the Caribbean, as Caribbean historiography, has been shaped by white, rich and powerful men: it mostly told the story of someone who had all means – economical, polit...
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A Study Guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "Girl"
The Gale GroupA study guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "Girl", excerpted from The Gale Group's acclaimed Literature of Developing Nations for Students series. Designed with busy students in mind, thi...
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No Motherland, No Fatherland, No Tongue
Ayla KiranLiterature on the Caribbean, as Caribbean historiography, has been shaped by white, rich and powerful men: it mostly told the story of someone who had all means economical, politic...
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Crossing the Mangrove
Maryse Condé'An extraordinary storyteller' Bernardine Evaristo'People say that on the first night Francis Sancher spent in Rivière au Sel the wind in its temper screamed down from the mountain...
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Aliénation et réinvention dans l’œuvre de Jamaica Kincaid
Nadia Yassine-DiabL’écriture caribéenne entretient un double rapport avec la culture des anciens colons, oscillant entre résistance et imitation, déterritorialisation et reterritorialisation, aliéna...
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How We Do It
Jericho Brown & Darlene TaylorMore than 30 acclaimed writersincluding diverse voices such as Nikki Giovanni, David Omotosho Black, Natasha Trethewey, Barry Jenkins, Jacqueline Woodson, Tayari Jones, and Angela ...
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A Study Guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "What I Have Been Doing Lately"
The Gale GroupA study guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "What I Have Been Doing Lately", excerpted from The Gale Group's acclaimed Short Stories for Students series. Designed with busy students in min...
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All About Mom
Dahlia Porter & Gabriel CervantesNothing else in life compares to the oneofakind bond mothers have with their children. Filled with more than 400 heartfelt reflections from such luminaries as Sylvia Plath, Booker ...
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Cosmopolitan Fictions
Katherine StantonParticipating in the reframing of literary studies, Cosmopolitan Fictions identifies, as "cosmopolitan fiction", a genre of global literature that investigates the ethics and polit...
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The Murderer
Roy Heath'For me life hasn't got dreams, success and all that damn nonsense. Life is full of shadows: some of them soft and others conceal a hammer.'Galton Flood is a lonely man, restless a...
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Back
Henry GreenBack is, according to Jeremy Treglown in his introduction, "Henry Green's most extended attempt to plumb the world of the hunted and haunted". First published in 1946, it has inde...
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Exactly What You Mean
Ben HinshawThe BBC Between the Covers Book Club Pick'Sentence by sentence, Ben Hinshaw offers wit, sensitivity and sharp observation. Then slowly the reader sees the grand design the intrica...
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On Girlhood: 15 Stories from the Well-Read Black Girl Library
Glory EdimAn NPR Best Book of the Year Proudly introducing the WellRead Black Girl Library Series, On Girlhood is a lovingly curated anthology celebrating short fiction from such luminaries ...
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The Matter of Black Lives
Jelani Cobb & David RemnickA collection of The New Yorker‘s groundbreaking writing on race in Americaincluding work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, TaNehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and morewit...
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A Study Guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "My Brother"
The Gale GroupA study guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "My Brother", excerpted from The Gale Group's acclaimed Nonfiction Classics for Students series. Designed with busy students in mind, this conci...
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Wagadu Volume 19 Jamaica Kincaid as Crafter and Grafter
Wyoming Pathways from PrisonWhen transposed into the botanical world cherished by writer Jamaica Kincaid, the creolization that has long characterized Caribbean cultures can be reread as the art of grafting. ...
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Hurricanes in Perfect Power
Varios Artistas & Candice BrathwaiteA stunning new collection of short stories about motherhood, selected and introduced by Candice Brathwaite.'To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect...
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Palace of the Peacock (Faber Editions)
Wilson HarrisThe visionary masterpiece, tracing a riverboat crew's dreamlike jungle voyage ...'My new all time favourite book ... A magnificent, breathtaking and terrifying novel.' Tsitsi Danga...
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A Study Guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "Annie John"
The Gale GroupA study guide for Jamaica Kincaid's "Annie John", excerpted from The Gale Group's acclaimed Literature of Developing Nations for Students series. Designed with busy students in min...
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Dignity Through Degradation: Postcolonial Creative Non-Fiction and the Politics of Exaggeration in Dave Eggers' What Is the What and Jamaica Kincaid's A Small Place (Report)
Traffic (Parkville)The national borders of presentday Sudan were first drawn when the Egyptian proxy authorities of the Ottoman Empire annexed the land around the southern Nile in 1820, and were late...
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The Mother Theme in Jamaica Kincaid's Fiction
Loretta HaasOne of the most basic and insightful bonds women form with each other is that of a mother and daughter. The different stages that a mother and her daughter are going through during...
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Those Bones Are Not My Child
Toni Cade Bambara'A magnum opus... Puts the reader at the heart of the horror that came to be called the Atlanta child murders' Toni MorrisonZala Spencer is barely surviving on the margins of Atlan...
