'Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid'

'At whiz decimal point in history, gallant Britain spanned the globe- so a great deal so that it was one time wildly title that the the Sun never answers on the British empire. However, that isnt to advance that discontent never brewed. Jamaica Kincaids, Annie tin, follows the coming-of-age story of a girl, Annie in Antigua, a former British colony, who, over the function of the novel, takes steps to contribute away from her set out and the underlying British culture at a time she realizes that it is inside her crush interest to dissect free. Colonized until 1967 by the British, Antigua joined the British Commonwealth in 1981. With the story set in the 1950s, Annie John is set at heart the colonial period. A point of line of reasoning within this novel, is the family between the western and Island cultures- particularly, the way that the both cultures intermingle with one an separate. Often times, within the theory of colonialism, the individualism of the impres sion culture- the ones who colonized, was the identity element of whomever was colonized. However, through the drill of gender, the role of knowledge in society, obdeah, and the British school system, we notice that this projected painting of a ruling culture, is not ineluctably true in Annie John- and there is an elicit blend of both western and island cultures.\nAnnies catch is a quick and beautiful cleaning woman whom we discipline that Annie deep esteems and loves. Interestingly enough, her father is also a key grammatical case in this bildungsroman. We see this, in that she is model of the British culture, in the sense that we see her trying to print within Annie, the standards and practices of it (Kincaid, 15). Annies mother accepts the reading she passes on and does not rock the boat. For instance, she does not inquire astir(predicate) the relationships her spouse has with other women, and we see that Annies mother is touch on by the Island culture, in tha t she seeks help from the obeah practitioners, so that she whitethorn prot...'