Anima and Africa

Subtitle:
Jungian essays on psyche, land, and literature

Author:
Fike, Matthew A. (Matthew Allen) 1960-

Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom

Publisher:
Routledge


ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
9780415786850

Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)

Media Sub-type:
Book

LoC Call Number:
PN 56.3 .A39 F5 2017

Accession Number:
063598

Keyword Subject Headings:
Africa in literature
Literature, Jungian reading of
Anima (archetype) in literature
Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961
Haggard, Henry Rider 1856-1925
Schreiner, Olive 1855-1920
van der Post, Laurens 1906-1996
Lessing, Doris 1919-2013
Coetzee, J.M. (John Maxwell) 1940-
Kingsolver, Barbara 1955-
Achebe, Chinua 1930-2013
Gordimer, Nadine 1923-2014
Behn, Aphra 1640-1689

User Notes:
Paperback, xiii + 196 pp. including notes, bibliography and index. Contents: Ernest Hemingway's Francis Macomber in "God's country" The anima's many faces in Henry Rider Haggard's She The anima and psychic fragmentation in Olive Scheiner's The Story of an African Farm "The reality of the singular”: Anima and unus mundus in Laurens van der Post's A Story Like the Wind and A Far-off Place "We are all sailors”: C.G. Jung's Memories, Dreams, Reflections and Doris Lessing's Briefing for a Descent into Hell "Not a bad man but not good either”: The anima and individuation in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace "The eyes in the trees are watching”: The anima and feminine agency in Barbara Kingsolver's The Poisonwood Bible Mother is not supreme: The anima and (post)colonial strife in Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart and Nadine Gordimer's July's People The anima and shadow dynamics in Aphra Behn's Oroonoko