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WORKS CITED Bowie, ie. Home Ace, Tes, Pe Cole Cube UK. Poly Pre, Collis Randal. 198 Sova of Pip hie “A Global Theory of elt ‘Change Card, MA avd Univray Pres 8 racer, Dai 00 Tense Atpica Thery of athe ale Cin of oor wn Dre New Yar, NYT “alr, Tenet, Cogn fdr The Qa the Ore. Tras. Richard Howard New York,NY: Harpe and Raw 13) WRITING AGAINST THE NATIVE POINT OF VIEW! Donsa J. Youre “Te hats intolerant Wiorshpslnguoge and orgives Everyone iy whom ities Pardons cowards conceit, INH Aveo "In Meer oF WB Yoru” Auroath, wes orien, ane wae sreorarin sameway hoe fortes, Weate fresh straberreson te biscuit wth a whipped rem, Tewasth ong eckend in nein anew millennia Agi parent had evel ram thee home in New Heunsvck to vist i in ai, They Ih no idea she hd recely been diagnosed with maple cleo (MS), nd she had organized this oui ttl them so, Her mother seemed sense something unleasiniathe ofingand appeared wary Herstpther ckaey resented being dragged to my hoe om this lida weekend ws feclingmpaiene Why did Abigal have to make sub a prodecsion ou of| verging? And why was my presence required? lal ecmed unnecessary srl cel urged ecto the hasty what he had, bigs oie faltered a ae eld them aout her dsese. A always, she had done he reerch onthe Entrnet and could et eka rigs ofher presen predicament. She has modernist wen af mind. According tober thesourceof her disease were expenute to mercy and vitamin D Asien acid. “Mor, remember when Day wie bring rey home fem he etlizr plane so weeould pay whit? You woul porte bucket of mercury inthe mide ofthe Noor, and ie woul otra us for hours” Searle, Abigail’ mother looked uncer, but Was determined 1 be spree. Afterall she waa guct in my home “Yes think "she ‘etre Abigail cried on, “And you never made ws drink ily ease ys didn like t when you were lite, Do you remember that?” Searlet, nosed tentatively J er ushand, could suppers his oiity no lange “Oh for go's sake Abigail how do you know you have MS? Is this a Iifesye disease? Lack at yous yu just fost some weight and got = eb, you'd be fine” If Abgal believe holding hit meeting at my hose wold cub oes congue, she was mistaken. Did she seek an atropologis as witness? Or tad she simply sought the moral oppor ofa end? Cees bad Paced her mother an awkward sition Seale red w ram nerf. cose beswcen et husband and her daughter, wile appearing the good [pos the good wile the pod mother—allathat momen inthis aly, ‘mutually exclusive extegeriee. Ando the endo lifse the situation, he would ave oad eget as apace who bad allowed her dren play with merry ad refusod the vtarin-sch milk Lam prey conti ‘ent sch oni were let on those preset. Ta huff Jor went ouside to smoke, Prom my window 1 eaught im scowling my droping peonies and suney English barercups: Unlike us, ews nt born the Mario forthe, Cana We,th wore ended the vty piping aout pope ad hinge "op by which we ‘eft the al element a the aarestern comer of New Brunswick fiom which Abigil and her moths come andin whic I condacted hao- raph fieldwork forthe bene parcofrwo-and--fal years the ety topes We exchange tips and aughed ntl one sides hue They chose theprevdonyns See and Aig for my work. Bathe repartee const atened dice ino acomtions of bane complaining nd lamenting, stulbocn refsalsndight ed esgstion, That ight, Scart went back tobe daughtersapartmencad rubbed ors uns nein he mesg, bt sill she could nese. Tenet day she tak er daughter shoping ap ‘al resp fom hs woman who prides herself on never shed Eventual the gloves would come of, nd acrimonioas phone ells and ccinans even mother and daugher woul ceive doughenthe Summer and all ruining ye another Fay Chri For mone pascal string ides atended the fallout of my ea pat, At the coz of he arguments wage berween Abigail and er mther ve the allowing months was Scares wish otal t Abigail's dextran Abas fiat rant Sle phoned me to complain ha Abigail had ten a hypachondrac fiom the me she wa a sal child She found _Abigaistory hy but she koe hada tender heacond did aot want me rowurry needle. Asrodingto Abigail Sere was meddingie ie T countered that I thought her meer was deeply concerned and heught DDE WRITING AGAINST THE NATIVE POINT OF VIEW | ap her equ, t tlk to Abipis dct, cesonable, Barthes argued the loctor would peas endo her mother spin thi she ws making the ‘whole thing up. Abigail sai I ida understand how spiel ber mother ould be and that Sealer would convince the doctor his dug ws ‘wrong shed ow that was posible, 8 understand the tats were conse sve? Aba cld me that when teame to her mother anything was posi- eT should not underestimate her. {dropped the aubjet and have not broached irsince, bor sed of doubt had lee planed in my id And am stil eying tofgureout why shold have fad such dubs about there sat of my fiendshealth woubing ia dhe les for | thought rye heyond tis obsession with itera tut. gray he significance of thedistincionbeaween les nd diva, aod at an antopologit tend to the former rather than the later (Reinsan, Baio Unima sarnnes mir athe ie a Hewett ‘ani he yperns wee eto et tt sensei wi Joe Wnty compan fury ny evened tert “ncn in ehnotah arta hat ele yc arm fo {itv Ihuvemcmctethpant Neen hoger one ego Ioeofwistonr sent it Jue Crd drew aeraen te eee Fesoinethpaiwctgin ses Tn Pthal Ths (hid sou Mar 985. 5 Ready Dassen abn acne tine WORKS CITED Ante Pal and Michael Lambe el) Toe Cua By tae "nd Mey, New York a Landon: Ros 19 (hires ad George Mar e186 Hing Clee The Peis ‘and Polio Ebngopy. 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