ABSTRACT

Frantz Fanon was a fearless critic of colonialism and a key figure in Algeria's struggle for independence. Frantz Fanon: Critical Perspectives addresses Fanon's extraordinary, often contraversial writings, and examines the ways in which his work can shed light on contemporary issues in cultural politics. Embracing feminist theory, cultural studies and postcolonialism, Frantz Fanon: Critical Perspectives offers new directions for cultural and political thought in the postcolonial era.

part 1|12 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter |1 pages

NOTES

chapter |5 pages

REFERENCES

part |2 pages

Part I RE-READING FANON’S LEGACY

chapter 2|14 pages

IN THE NAME OF ALGERIA

chapter 3|24 pages

THE POLITICS OF ADMITTANCE

chapter 4|18 pages

FANON AND CAPÉCIA

ByT.DENEAN SHARPLEY-WHITING

chapter 5|12 pages

SAINT FANON AND “HOMOSEXUAL TERRITORY”

ByTERRY GOLDIE

part |2 pages

Part II FANON AND/AS CULTURAL STUDIES

chapter 6|10 pages

BREAKING UP FANON’S VOICE

ByJOHN MOWITT

chapter 7|26 pages

FANON AND THE PITFALLS OF CULTURAL STUDIES

ByNIGEL GIBSON

chapter 8|20 pages

FANON: AN INTERVENTION INTO CULTURAL STUDIES

ByE.SAN JUAN, JR.

chapter 9|12 pages

FANON, TRAUMA AND CINEMA

ByE.ANN KAPLAN

part |2 pages

Part III FINDING SOMETHING DIFFERENT

chapter 10|34 pages

DISAVOWING DECOLONIZATION

chapter 11|24 pages

BUSY IN THE RUINS OF A WRETCHED PHANTASIA

ByKOBENA MERCER

chapter 12|18 pages

POLITICS AND PATHOLOGIES

chapter 13|24 pages

TERRORISTS AND VAMPIRES

chapter 14|18 pages

“I AM NOT THE SLAVE OF SLAVERY”