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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 86–98.
Published: 01 October 2019
... of, and envision political futures for, Sierra Leone. Forna’s writing is emblematic of realism, while Jarrett-Macauley’s is an example of animist realism. Both novels are united, however, by an animism at the level of narrative process, drawing on the spirit world and possession rituals to counter therapeutic...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 48–64.
Published: 01 April 2024
... at the relationship of the human/nonhuman, long-standing Indigenous philosophies and texts that they underlie elicit a different critical lens. Garuba’s critical model for reading literary texts underlined by animist philosophies revolves around the concept of “animist realism.” It is a term related to but more...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 186–199.
Published: 01 April 2020
... to hunt. It is a narration about primordial times that allows us to understand the origin and conformation of many elements of nature, always with a strong animistic content. The existence of the moon, moreover, is the result of a mechanism of protection by which the Iskonawa people avoid the presence...
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English Language Notes (2021) 59 (2): 109–120.
Published: 01 October 2021
... and holds to formulas, like any animistic magic. To the rhythm of a cadenced march, it proclaims: Marx is dead, communism is dead, very dead, and along with it its hopes, its discourse, its theories, and its practices.” 20 Derrida’s use not only of Freudian psychoanalytic theory but also of the musical...
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