The Wretched of the EarthThe 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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Contents vii xliii Foreword : Framing Fanon , by Homi K. Bhabha Preface , by Jean - Paul Sartre I. On Violence On Violence in the International Context II . Grandeur and Weakness of Spontaneity III . The Trials and Tribulations of ...
16 Global duality should be put in the historical context of Fanon's founding insight into the “ geographical configuration ” of colonial " governance , 17 his celebrated description of the Manichaean.
As Fanon puts it in what is perhaps the most quoted ( and quarreled over ) passage in The Wretched of the Earth : - The singularity of the colonial context lies in the fact that economic reality , inequality , and enormous disparities ...
There are two histories at work in The Wretched of the Earth : the Manichaean history of colonialism and decolonization embedded in text and context , against which the book mounts a major political and ethical offensive ; and a history ...
By seeing the need for equitable distribution as part of a humanistic project , Fanon a transforms its economic terms of reference ; he places the problem of development in the context of those forceful and fragile “ psycho - affective ...
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Review: The Wretched of the Earth
معاينة المستخدمين - Mara - GoodreadsThis is a hard one to rate. Fanon is a brilliant theorist of colonialism, racism, and the psychology of decolonization (female subjectivity, however, is conspicuously absent from his account), and The ... قراءة التقييم بأكمله