5/21/2023 0 Comments The wretched of the world![]() ![]() ![]() To perceive this allows us better to seize on the thinking that guides his discussions of objectification under colonialism, anticolonial violence, and the role of the national bourgeoisie, and, thus, to clear up a number of controversies.Ħ Alessandrini, Anthony C., ed., Frantz Fanon: Critical Perspectives ( London, 1999) Google Scholar Silverman, Max, ed., Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks: New Interdisciplinary Essays ( Manchester, 2005) Google Scholar Hoppe, Elizabeth A. The notion of “dialectical reason” allowed him to break from his previous understanding of decolonization as the attainment of reason through struggle, and see the “praxis” of revolution as, itself, self-realizing reason. ![]() Instead of a self-grounding theorist who more resembles the postcolonialists who would succeed him, this essay presents a view of Fanon as a situated theorist, drawing on those resources that could best help him to articulate the task at hand. Such an exposition, it is suggested, also entails revising the view of the nature of Fanon's work that has become entrenched in anglophone scholarship. The relationship between the two works has not before received a thorough textual exposition. ![]() This essay argues that Jean-Paul Sartre's notion of “dialectical reason”, as elaborated in his Critique of Dialectical Reason (1960), had a decisive impact on the composition of Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth (1961). ![]()
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