Maternal Shadows and Colonial Ghosts in Jamaica Kincaid's <em>Annie John</em>.
Although Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John can be described as a bildungsroman or coming of age story, the novel raises complex and compelling issues. Both Annie John’s mother and the colonial school undermine her transition into adulthood by teaching Annie to devalue her individual identity and culture....
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2001
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/104 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1154&context=etd |