Archetypal Grief: Slavery's Legacy of Intergenerational Child Loss

by Fanny Brewster

Archetypal Grief: Slavery's Legacy of Intergenerational Child Loss is a powerful exploration of the intergenerational psychological effects of child loss as experienced by women held in slavery in the Americas and of its ongoing effects in contemporary society. It presents the concept of archetypal grief in African American women: cultural trauma so deeply wounding that it spans generations.

Calling on Jungian psychology as well...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415789060
• ISBN13: 9780415789066
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"