Animist Poetics: Ancestral Trauma and Regeneration in African Literature

Psychoanalytic trauma theory largely disregards African perspectives. Postcolonial criticism often filters these perspectives through a secular humanist lens. Examining how African literature uses animism to address the traumas of colonization, Animist Po

• | Author: Ryan Topper
• | Publisher: State University of New York Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00296 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: NA
• | ISBN-13: 9798855803259