African Literature, Animism and Politics

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ISBN: 9780415418553 | 0415418550
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Copyright: 9/1/2006

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This book marks an important contribution to colonial and postcolonial studies in its clarification of the African discourse of consciousness and its far-reaching analyses of a literature of animism. It will be of great interest to scholars in many fields including literary and critical theory, philosophy, anthropology, politics and psychoanalysis.

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Introduction
Clandestine Antigones and the Pre-Post-Colonial
Clandestine antigones
Non-belonging: the family without origin; the origin without family
Fetishism and a politics of the other
The pre-post-colonial and the Abiku
The question of a regressive hybridity
The death drive and spirit possession
Antigone and negotiation
From Hegel on Africa Towards a Reading of African Writing
Hegel on Africa
The narcissistic aesthetic
The art of the undeniable
A walk with 'A Walk in the Night'
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