108 results for 'Fanon, Frantz'

Frantz Fanon: A Life of Passion and Commitment David Macey's biography provides a comprehensive account of Frantz Fanon's personal, intellectual, and political development. Born in Martinique, Fanon...

Frantz Fanon: A Life of Revolutionary PhilosophyThis biography explores the extraordinary life and work of Frantz Fanon, a pioneering intellectual who sought to decolonize mid-twentieth-century...

Frantz Fanon was a pivotal figure in 20th-century thought and activism. His work continues to shape today's anti-racism and decolonization movements, inspiring activists from various backgrounds...

Frantz Fanon: A Critical Biography Peter Hudis presents a penetrating critical biography of Frantz Fanon's life and work. This book challenges the prevailing view that Fanon's contributions to modern...

Frantz Fanon: Revolutionary Humanist and Radical Psychiatrist Nigel C. Gibson presents an essential introduction to Frantz Fanon's remarkable life and philosophy, exploring his connection between...

Frantz Fanon was born in Martinique in 1925. His experiences as a Black man under French colonial rule had a profound effect on him, shaping his life and work. This biography explores the short and...

Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks is a seminal work of anti-colonial literature that critiques the brutalising effects of colonialism and offers a powerful cry for liberation from its alienating...

Frantz Fanon was born in Martinique in 1925. His experiences as a Black man under French colonial rule had a profound effect on him, shaping his life and work. As a young doctor and psychiatrist,...

Frantz Fanon and Emancipatory Social Theory: A View from the Wretched explores the lasting influence of Frantz Fanon's work, renowned psychiatrist, revolutionary, and social theorist. His writings...

Behind the image of Frantz Fanon as a race thinker lies an underlying reality of antiracist communist thought. James Yaki Sayles sheds light on this complex and often misunderstood aspect of Fanon's...

Walking is not a neutral activity. It is a reflection of our social and political experiences. Through a series of dialogues with thinkers and walkers, Matthew Beaumont explores the relationship...

Frantz Fanon's seminal work on the trauma of colonization, The Wretched of the Earth, has had a profound impact on anti-colonialist thought. This Penguin Modern Classics edition, translated from the...

Fanon: In Search of the African Revolution explores the work of Frantz Fanon as both a political philosopher and sociologist. This book offers a unique perspective on Fanon's writings, focusing on...

Frantz Fanon was a complex thinker whose work continues to shape contemporary cultural debate. This book provides an introduction to his life and thought, tracing his development from Martinique to...

Fanon, Phenomenology and Psychology explores the phenomenological foundations underlying Frantz Fanon's most important insights in a groundbreaking new way.This edited collection brings together key...

Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks is a groundbreaking study of the black psyche in a white world. First published in 1952, this influential work established Fanon as a revolutionary thinker and...

Frantz Fanon's work as a psychiatrist offers a unique perspective on his later political writings. This book explores Fanon's clinical system and its connection to his cultural theory, shedding new...

Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth is a landmark text that interrogates the complexities of race, colonialism, and psychological trauma. First published in 1961, this anniversary edition...

Frantz Fanon's philosophy is often associated with reason and emotion, with white reason supposedly holding sway and black emotion being deemed irrational. Lewis R. Gordon challenges this notion,...

Nuremberg 1580: As the hangman of the free imperial city, Meister Frantz Schmidt is accustomed to being shunned by society due to his profession. However, those who believe in the executioner's...

Arendt and Fanon's philosophical debate offers insights into contemporary political violence. This book explores their ideas on jihadism, revealing commonalities between two intellectual perspectives...

Jane Anna Gordon explores how creolization can inform political theory by examining the work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Frantz Fanon. This approach recognizes the complexities of mixed cultures and...

Meister Frantz Schmidt's Journal offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the life of an executioner in 17th-century Nuremberg. Based on a long-lost manuscript, this journal provides a unique...

Fanon's Warning: A Civil Society Reader on the New Partnership for Africa's Development by Patrick Bond. The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) aims to promote equitable and sustainable...

Frantz Fanon's relevance to contemporary South African politics is explored in this thought-provoking analysis. Nigel C. Gibson provides a theoretically informed historical examination of the...

Frantz Fanon's Alienation and Freedom brings to light previously inaccessible works that shed new light on his powerful thinking about identity, race, and activism. This collection offers a more...

An Analysis of Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth by Riley Quinn provides a thought-provoking exploration of the influential psychiatrist's work.Born in Martinique, a French colony, Frantz...

Pas Mal Pour Un N--, N'est-ce Pas? by Lewis Ricardo GordonWritten in response to the 75th anniversary of Frantz Fanon's influential work Peau noir, masques blancs, this book offers reflections on the...

Toward the African Revolution: Political Essays by Frantz Fanon is a collection of articles, essays, and letters that spans the period between his earlier work Black Skin, White Masks (1952) and The...

Frantz Fanon's A Dying Colonialism is a powerful analysis of colonial oppression and its effects on the people of Algeria during the Algerian Revolution. Fanon examines how, in response to...

Frantz Fanon's psychiatric writings offer a unique insight into his thought process as an anti-colonialist writer and activist. Written between 1951 and 1960, these collected works reveal the...

Frantz Fanon's political writings had a profound impact on the 20th century. This collection of essays, articles and notes presents the most politically active period of his life, offering insight...

Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks is a searing critique of colonial rule and its devastating impact on the psyches of colonized peoples. Written by Rachele Dini, this analysis draws heavily from...

The Universal Machine by Fred Moten explores questions of freedom, capture, and selfhood through a suite of essays on Emmanuel Levinas, Hannah Arendt, and Frantz Fanon. Moten considers these thinkers...

African-descended men are often perceived as both appealing and appalling, subject to eroticized hatred and violence. This collection examines the contradictions and politico-psychosexual...

Paul Gilroy's Postcolonial Melancholia is a provocative defence of multiculturalism in the face of neo-imperialist politics. Gilroy argues that the social pathology of colonialism has led to a...

Literary Primitivism fundamentally challenges our understanding of a widely accepted concept in literary criticism and the history of ideas. Ben Etherington argues that primitivism was not a form of...

Distinction, Exclusivity and Whiteness explores how elite Nigerian parents engage with the international secondary education market to maintain their social standing in today's globalised world.The...

Decolonising Literary Translation: 21 Essays for a New Era. Frantz Fanon's concept of decolonisation as a violent phenomenon is still relevant today, as colonial legacies persist in the world of...

Simone de Beauvoir's feminist theory and practice are central to her political thought. In "Politics with Beauvoir", Lori Jo Marso argues that freedom is at the heart of Beauvoir's philosophy, and...

The Coloniality of the Secular explores the interconnected concepts of the secular, religion, race, and coloniality in the Americas. Drawing on influential thinkers such as Édouard Glissant, Frantz...

Brown Skin, White Masks (The Islamic Mediterranean) by Hamid Dabashi explores the role that immigrant "comprador intellectuals" play in facilitating American imperialism. Building on Frantz Fanon's...

Postcolonial Grief: The Afterlives of the Pacific Wars in the Americas by Jinah Kim explores the complex relationships between mourning, identity, and decolonial politics. This book examines how...

Dark Continents: Psychoanalysis and Colonialism by Ranjana Khanna explores the intersection of psychoanalysis and colonialism, revealing how the former can be a powerful tool for understanding the...

The African novel: a complex and multifaceted concept that defies easy definition. This collection of 23 essays explores the diverse regions, peoples, languages, and writers of the African continent,...

Cold War Assemblages: Decolonization to Digital explores the interconnected histories of postcoloniality and the Cold War rivalry between the US and USSR. This book reveals how decolonizing world was...

Black Anarchism and the Black Radical Tradition explores the intersections between anarchist theory and the Black Radical Tradition. This project maps the relationships between two waves of Black...

Postcolonialism Revisited: Welsh Writing in English explores how postcolonial theory can be applied to understand Welsh literature written in English. This book examines the ways in which...

A People's History of Psychoanalysis From Freud to Liberation Psychology by Daniel José Gaztambide explores the history of social justice in psychoanalysis. Starting with Sigmund Freud and the first...

Linton Kwesi Johnson's poetry has long been a powerful force for social change, challenging neo-fascism and police violence while promoting socialism. In "Dread Poetry and Freedom", David Austin...

Decolonisation and Criticism: The Construction of Irish Literature by Gerry Smyth explores two centuries of Irish literature to examine how British colonization and decolonization have shaped Irish...

Thinking Freedom in Africa conceives an emancipatory politics based on the idea that 'people think'. This approach challenges previous attempts at universal emancipation, which have often relied on...

Algiers, Third World Capital: A Story of Liberation and Radical Politics In 1962, Algiers became a beacon of liberation for the Third World. For Elaine Mokhtefi, a young American woman, this city...

Sonia Boyce: Speaking in Tongues by Gilane Tawadros is a thought-provoking monograph that explores the artist's trajectory from early graphic work to her recent mixed-media pieces. The book delves...

Hybridity Limits, Transformations, Prospects by Anjali Prabhu A critical reevaluation of hybridity and agency in postcolonial studies, this book explores the ways in which hybridity plays out in...

Future Histories: A New Perspective on Digital Technology In exploring our digital future, we often look to the horizon. But what if we turned back the clock and looked at the past for answers?...

The Strangers: Five Extraordinary Black Men and the Worlds that Made Them by Ekow Eshun is a deeply empathetic portrait of five remarkable individuals, each with their own unique story to tell. From...

The Militant-artists of North Africa and the Struggle for a Pan-African, Postcolonial Future by Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik explores the lives of artists who challenged neo-colonialist structures and...

Decolonial Love Salvation in Colonial Modernity by Joseph Drexler-Dreis offers a new perspective on Christian thought and its relationship with colonialism. This book brings together theologies of...

Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon is a seminal work that has had a profound impact on black identity and critical race theory. This influential study explores the black psyche in a white world,...

Disalienation Politics, Philosophy, and Radical Psychiatry in Postwar France by Camille Robcis explores the history of psychiatric care in post-war France. In 1940-45, thousands of patients died in...

Self Defense A Philosophy of Violence by Elsa Dorlin is a provocative exploration of the ethics of violence in the pursuit of self-defense. Throughout history, certain groups have been denied the...

Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition by Glen Sean Coulthard This critically engaged political theory challenges the dominant mode of negotiation and decolonization in...

Decolonizing Dialectics by Geo Maher is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between dialectical thought and postcolonial theory. Anticolonial thinkers have long sought to adapt...

Rethinking Existentialism by Jonathan Webber offers an original interpretation of existentialism as the ethical theory that human freedom is the foundation of all other values. In this...

Whites, Jews, and Us: A Critique of the Left from an Indigenous Anti-Colonial Perspective by Houria Bouteldja. This book offers a scathing critique of the European Left from an indigenous...

Storming Bedlam Madness, Utopia, and Revolt by Sasha Warren is an original account of radical experimentation in psychiatry. This book explores the complex history of mental health care under...

The Conscript: A Novel of Libya's Anticolonial War by Gebreyesus Hailu is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the experiences of Eritrean soldiers conscripted to fight in Libya...

Remain in Love tells the story of Chris Frantz's life with Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club, as well as his enduring love affair with Tina Weymouth. From their early performances at iconic clubs like...

Authoritarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know Understanding the rise and fall of authoritarian regimes is crucial in today's world. Around 40 percent of the globe's population lives under some form...

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, Laura Frantz's novel tells the story of Ellie Ballantyne, a young woman who finds herself at the centre of a complex web of loyalty and family duty...

In 1779, Roxanna Rowan arrives at the Kentucky fort commanded by Colonel Cassius McLinn, following in her father's footsteps as scrivener. Her arrival is met with unexpected challenges, including the...

Julietta Singh challenges the notion of self-mastery and its implications for human subjectivity. By examining the work of anticolonial thinkers such as Fanon and Gandhi, she reveals how their ideas...

Symbolic Violence: Conversations with BourdieuMichael Burawoy brings Pierre Bourdieu into a critical debate with Marxism, exploring the intellectual and biographical parallels and divergences between...

This collection of essays explores key concepts in Continental philosophy related to community and sociality. It brings together the thought of prominent thinkers such as Nietzsche, Heidegger,...

Happy Bunnies by Frantz Wittkamp is a joyous picture book that explores what makes rabbits happy. With Axel Scheffler's delightful illustrations, this charming story follows a group of bunnies as...

A Bound Heart by Laura Frantz tells the story of two people from different worlds who find themselves bound together in a whirlwind of circumstances. Magnus MacLeish, laird of the Isle of Kerrera,...

Ewa P?onowska Ziarek's An Ethics of Dissensus Postmodernity, Feminism, and the Politics of Radical Democracy explores the challenges posed by sexual and racial difference in postmodern ethics. By...

New Approaches to Popular Romance Fiction Critical Essays by Sarah S.G. Frantz and Eric Murphy Selinger offers a fresh perspective on the genre. Despite long-standing criticisms, popular romance...

Ruby Bridges' story of courage and hope is told in this powerful narrative, illustrated by George Ford. In 1960, six-year-old Ruby was ordered to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an...

In 1754, as tensions between France and Britain escalate on Canada's Acadian shore, one family finds themselves caught in the middle. Seamstress Sylvie Galant and her kin are forced to navigate the...

Klaus Frantz's comprehensive study of American Indian reservations in the United States explores these living environments as more than just historical footnotes. Focusing on the natural resource...

Salmon Wars exposes the unappetizing truth about a fish that is not as good for you as you have been told. Investigative journalists Douglas Frantz and Catherine Collins dive deep into the...

Judith Butler examines the ethical binds that emerge within the force field of violence. She argues that nonviolence is not passive, but rather a shrewd and collective political tactic. Butler...

Portraits of Violence: A Graphic History of Radical Thinking This innovative graphic title brings together leading thinkers and award-winning comic book creators to explore the critique of violence...

Dana Frantz Bentley and Mariana Souto-Manning explore how one classroom community collaborated in authorship through everyday stories. This book offers insight into how curriculum can be...

Lady Blythe Hedley's life is turned upside down when her father's Jacobite sympathies lead to his declaration as an enemy of the British crown. Forced to flee her home in northern England, she finds...

Financial Risk Management: From Metrics to Human Conduct by Frantz Maurer provides a thorough and practical review of the core methods used in the banking industry to reduce financial risk. The book...

Authoritarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know provides a clear and concise overview of one of the most important developments in contemporary world politics. Around forty percent of the world's...

Explore the fundamental questions of human existence with this lively introduction to existentialism. Thomas Wartenberg reveals the core ideas and concepts that underpin this influential...

Rowena Ballantyne has always known her life in Kentucky was sheltered, with whispers of her grandfather's vast fortune and grand manor in Pennsylvania rarely spoken. When her father receives a...

Liberalism Without Democracy explores the complex history of Western intervention in Egypt following its independence from Great Britain in 1922. Abdeslam M. Maghraoui examines how efforts to achieve...

Jonathan Dollimore's study of sexual dissidence explores the complex relationship between homosexuality and society, tracing its evolution from early modern to postmodern periods. By examining the...

Salvage Work examines contemporary literary responses to the law's construction of personhood in the Americas. It explores how literature engages with and reconfigures formal narrative conventions in...

Radio Essays in Bad Reception by John Mowitt explores the significance of radio as a technology and cultural phenomenon in the 20th century. From its role in disseminating philosophical ideas to its...

Pierre Bourdieu's sociological works span a wide range of subjects, from education and culture to philosophy and politics. This comprehensive collection presents a critical engagement with his theory...

Critique of Violence Between Poststructuralism and Critical Theory by Beatrice Hanssen is a groundbreaking investigation into the contentious debate between poststructuralism and critical theory. By...

Stolen Life by Fred Moten is a monumental work that challenges traditional notions of identity and analysis. As the second volume in his landmark trilogy "consent not to be a single being", this book...

Deepika Bahri's Postcolonial Biology explores how colonial contact has shaped minds and bodies, creating deeply embedded hierarchies among the colonized. By examining the impact of European...

After Empire: Melancholia or Convivial Culture? Paul Gilroy's After Empire explores Britain's failure to come to terms with the loss of its empire and pre-eminent global standing. Drawing on texts...