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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The basic issue with which we are faced is not the unequivocal choice between socialism and capitalism such as they have been defined by men from different continents and different periods of time ” ( my emphasis ) .
The colonial vocabulary is shot through with arrogance , antagonism , and anxiety : those hysterical masses ; their blank faces ; this vegetative existence .
[ is ] quite right to say that it is a totally new kind of war which the Free World now faces . 67 * Fanon acknowledges the enormous significance of this phenomenological level. 65 Gilles Keppel , Jihad : The Trail of Political Islam ...
By that I mean not only the fear they feel when faced with our limitless means of repression , but also the fear that their own fury inspires in them . They are trapped between our guns , which are pointing at them , and those ...
This explosive population growth , those hysterical masses , those blank faces , those shapeless , obese bodies , this headless , tailless cohort , these children who seem not to belong to anyone , this indolence sprawling under the sun ...
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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