Frantz Fanon and Africa’s Postcolonial Predicament
A plea for a blank slate and a new beginning
Of all the ways Frantz Fanon has been misinterpreted, none is more persistent or consequential than the misunderstanding of his theory of violence. His reflections, especially as represented in The Wretched of the Earth, have drawn intense debate and condemnation, particularly from liberal and post-Enlightenment humanist circles.
Among his most notable ...
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