African Literature, Animism and Politics (Hardcover, New)

Caroline Rooney

Series: Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures

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Contents:
Introduction
Part I: Clandestine Antigones and the Pre-Post-Colonial
1. Clandestine antigones
2. Non-belonging: the family without origin; the origin without family
3. Fetishism and a politics of the other
4. The pre-post-colonial and the Abiku
5. The question of a regressive hybridity
6. The death drive and spirit possession
7. Antigone and negotiation
Part II: From Hegel on Africa Towards a Reading of African Writing
8. Hegel on Africa
9. The narcissistic aesthetic
10. The art of the undeniable
11. A walk with 'A Walk in the Night'

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Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures
Release date:	February 2001
First published:	2000
Authors:	Caroline Rooney
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	256
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-23751-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Area / regional studies > General Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Non-Western philosophy > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Ethnic or tribal religions > General Books > Philosophy > Non-Western philosophy > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Ethnic or tribal religions > General Promotions
LSN:	0-415-23751-3
Barcode:	9780415237512