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1. Literary Theory and CriticismVolume 23, Issue 1 (September 2023)pp. 57–79PDF of Eco-Social Oppression and the Marginalised Child in Amma Darko’s Faceless and Uzodinma Iweala’s Beasts of No Nation

   Eco-Social Oppression and the Marginalised Child in Amma Darko’s Faceless and Uzodinma Iweala’s Beasts of No Nation

   Chidiebere Chukwuemeka Eze, Kenneth Ahaiwe C., Chinasa Abonyi, Henrietta Okafor and Chidimma Irene Odoh

   This study examines eco-social oppression and the marginalised child in Amma Darko’s Faceless and Uzodinma Iweala’s Beasts of No Nation through Cathy Caruth’s trauma theory … temporality to represent traumatic experience and its social causes. The study demonstrates that the marginalised child constitutes an important site for understanding the relationship between environmental and social failure