The Wretched of the EarthGrove/Atlantic, Inc., 01/12/2007 - 320 من الصفحات The sixtieth anniversary edition of Frantz Fanon’s landmark text, now with a new introduction by Cornel West First published in 1961, and reissued in this sixtieth anniversary edition with a powerful new introduction by Cornel West, Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth is a masterfuland timeless interrogation of race, colonialism, psychological trauma, and revolutionary struggle, and a continuing influence on movements from Black Lives Matter to decolonization. A landmark text for revolutionaries and activists, The Wretched of the Earth is an eternal touchstone for civil rights, anti-colonialism, psychiatric studies, and Black consciousness movements around the world. Alongside Cornel West’s introduction, the book features critical essays by Jean-Paul Sartre and Homi K. Bhabha. This sixtieth anniversary edition of Fanon’s most famous text stands proudly alongside such pillars of anti-colonialism and anti-racism as Edward Said’s Orientalism and The Autobiography of Malcolm X. |
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... confrontation which seemed to be colonialism versus anti- colonialism , indeed capitalism versus socialism , is already losing its importance . What matters today , the issue which blocks the horizon , is the need for a redistribution ...
... confrontation of viewpoints . It is not a discourse on the universal , but the im- passioned claim by the colonized that their world is fundamen- tally different . " 35 32 Ibid . 33 WE , 5 . 34 WE , 7 . 35 WE , 6 . There is more to the ...
... confrontation and universality , he is both using and opposing the very words and values - rationality , universalism— upon which the French mission civilisatrice founded its govern- mental practices of colonial assimilation ...
... is always on his guard : confused by the myriad signs of the colonial world he never knows whether he is out of line . 93 Ibid . 94 de Beauvoir , 318 . Confronted with a world configured , the colonized subject is FOREWORD xxxvii.
Frantz Fanon. Confronted with a world configured , the colonized subject is always presumed guilty . The colonized does not accept his guilt , but rather considers it a kind of curse , a sword of Damocles . But deep down the colonized ...