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What Fanon Said : A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Just Ideas SeriesPublisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (216 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780823266111
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: What Fanon SaidDDC classification:
  • 616.890092 B
LOC classification:
  • CT2628.F35.G67 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: On What a Great Thinker Said -- 1 "I Am from Martinique" -- 2 Writing through the Zone of Nonbeing -- 3 Living Experience, Embodying Possibility -- 4 Revolutionary Therapy -- 5 Counseling the Damned -- Conclusion: Requiem for the Messenger -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Summary: Challenging the notion of theory as white and experience as black, Lewis Gordon here offers a philosophical portrait of the thought and life of the Martinican-turned-Algerian revolutionary psychiatrist and philosopher Frantz Fanon as an example of "living thought" against the legacies of colonialism and racism, and thereby shows the continued relevance and importance of his ideas.
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Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: On What a Great Thinker Said -- 1 "I Am from Martinique" -- 2 Writing through the Zone of Nonbeing -- 3 Living Experience, Embodying Possibility -- 4 Revolutionary Therapy -- 5 Counseling the Damned -- Conclusion: Requiem for the Messenger -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

Challenging the notion of theory as white and experience as black, Lewis Gordon here offers a philosophical portrait of the thought and life of the Martinican-turned-Algerian revolutionary psychiatrist and philosopher Frantz Fanon as an example of "living thought" against the legacies of colonialism and racism, and thereby shows the continued relevance and importance of his ideas.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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