{"product_id":"the-political-writings-from-alienation-and-freedom-9781350125995","title":"The Political Writings from Alienation and Freedom","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrantz Fanon's political impact is difficult to overestimate. His anti-colonialist, philosophical and revolutionary writings were among the most influential of the 20th century. The essays, articles and notes published in this volume cover the most politically active period of his life and encapsulate the breadth, depth and urgency of his writings. In particular, they clarify and amplify his much-debated views on violent resistance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese works provide new complexity to our understanding of Fanon and reveal just how relevant his thinking is to the contemporary world and how important his ideas are to changing it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrantz Fanon \u003c\/b\u003e(1925-1961) was a Martinique-born psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary, and writer. He was the author of classic works such as \u003ci\u003eBlack Skin, White Masks\u003c\/i\u003e (1952) and \u003ci\u003eThe Wretched of the Earth\u003c\/i\u003e (1961). He was one of the most significant anti-colonialist, anti-imperialist and anti-racist thinkers of the 20th Century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eJean Khalfa\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in French Studies at Trinity College Cambridge, UK. He is the author of \u003ci\u003ePoetics of the Antilles\u003c\/i\u003e (2016) and an upcoming work on Frantz Fanon's \u003ci\u003eThe Wretched of the Earth\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the editor of the first complete edition of Michel Foucault's \u003ci\u003eHistory of Madness\u003c\/i\u003e (2006). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert J. C. Young\u003c\/b\u003e, FBA, is Julius Silver Professor of English and Comparative Literature at New York University, USA. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eWhite Mythologies\u003c\/i\u003e (1990), \u003ci\u003eColonial Desire\u003c\/i\u003e (1995), \u003ci\u003ePostcolonialism: An Historical Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), \u003ci\u003eThe Idea of English Ethnicity\u003c\/i\u003e (2008) and \u003ci\u003eEmpire, Colony, Postcolony\u003c\/i\u003e (2015). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eSteven Corcoran\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and translator living in Berlin. He has edited and translated several works by Jacques Ranci?re, including \u003ci\u003eDissensus\u003c\/i\u003e (2015) and \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Thread\u003c\/i\u003e (2016).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50649950093586,"sku":"9781350125995","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ff01107c-a6f8-4899-9db3-792cd3e30040.jpg?v=1737253600","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-political-writings-from-alienation-and-freedom-9781350125995","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}