Introduction / Harold Bloom
Jamaica Kincaid and the resistance to canons / Giovanna Covi
Family connections : Mother and mother country in the fiction of Jean Rhys and Jamaica Kincaid / Laura Niesen de Abruna
She ties her tongue : the problems of cultural paralysis in postcolonial criticism / Alison Donnell
Lucy and the mark of the colonizer / Moira Ferguson
Jamaica Kincaid: "First they must be children" / Patricia Ismond
Compared to what? Global feminism, comparatism and the master's tools / Susan Sniader Lanser
Severing the (M)Other connection : the representation of cultural identity in Jamaia Kincaid's Annie John / H. Adlai Murdoch
Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy : cultural "translation" as a case of creative exploration of the past / Edyta Oczkowicz
Initiation in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John / Donna Perry
Cold hearts and (foreign) tongues : recitation and the reclamation of the female body in the works of Erna Brodber and Jamaica Kincaid / Helen Tiffin
Adolescent rebellion and gender relations in At the bottom of the river and Annie John / Helen Pyne Timothy.
