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A Lost Identity Within I Am A Martinican Woman

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English

 

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July 3, 2012

 

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After her mother tells Mayotte the story about her grandmother, she expresses how proud she is that she had a white grandmother, yet she ventures to ask "How could a Canadian woman have loved a Martinican?"(Capecia, 63). She is amazed, it seems, that a white woman would stoop to marry a black man. Mayotte specifically states that a "grandmother was less commonplace than a white grandfather"(Capecia, 62)...
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She is amazed, it seems, that a white woman would stoop to marry a black man. Mayotte specifically states that a "grandmother was less commonplace than a white grandfather"(Capecia, 62).Here, it is evident, that Mayotte sees blacks as inferior. But at the same time, she is partially black. Many critics see this as an expression of the "lactification complex,"or the mind frame of idolizing whites as well as a desire to be white, that silently existed within not only Martinican society, but also throughout the Caribbean (CLA, 260)...
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