Living Fanon: Global Perspectives [Paperback]

Frantz Fanon has influenced generations of activists and scholars. His life's work continues to be debated and discussed around the world. This book is an event: an international, interdisciplinary collection of debates and interventions by leading scholars and intellectuals from Africa, Europe and the United States.Living Fanon; N.C.Gibson Requiem on a Life Well Lived: In Memory of Fanon; L.R.Gordon Frantz Fanon and Abane Ramdane: Brief Encounter in the Algerian Revolution; B.Abane Fanon and the Possibility of Postcolonial Critical Imagination; A.Sekyi-Out Notes from the Underground, Fanon, Africa and the Poetics of the Real; M.Mellino Reflections on Fanon and Petrification; D.Ficek The Great White Error and the Great Black Mirage: Frantz Fanon's Critical Philosophy of Race; R.Bernasconi The Times and Spaces of (de-)Colonization: Fanon's Counter-Colonialism, Then and Now; S.Kipfer Rupture and New Beginning in Fanon: Elements for a Genealogy of Postcolonial Critique; M.Renault Fanon and the Biopolitics of Torture: Contextualizing Psychological Practices as Tools of War; L.Turner Fanon, 50 Years Later: Resisting the Air of Our Present Time; A.Cherki Fanon and the Women of the Colonies Against the White Man's Burden; S.Luste Boulbina The Emergence of the Subject in Politics: Some Reflections on the Algerian Situation and on the Work of Frantz Fanon; K.Lazali Wretchedness; G.Farred Fanon and the Land Question in (Post) Apartheid South Africa; M.Percy More The Nation and its Politics: Fanon, Emancipatory Nationalism and Political Sequences; M.Neocosmos Of Force, Power, and Will: Rousseau and Fanon on Democratic Legitimacy; J.A.Gordon Fanon and Political Will; P.Hallward Fidelity to Fanon; R.Pithouse

Nigel C. Gibson and the other contributors shed a truly original and comprehensive light on the works of Frantz Fanon. This book is extremely important for anyone wishing to understand the thinking and action of Fanon in its various aspects. With rigor and an impreslã0