The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon
OVERVIEW
The sixtieth anniversary edition of Frantz Fanon’s landmark text, now with a new introduction by Cornel West
First published in 1961, and reissued in this sixtieth anniversary edition with a powerful new introduction by Cornel West, Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth is a masterfuland timeless interrogation of race, colonialism, psychological trauma, and revolutionary struggle, and a continuing influence on movements from Black Lives Matter to decolonization. A landmark text for revolutionaries and activists, The Wretched of the Earth is an eternal touchstone for civil rights, anti-colonialism, psychiatric studies, and Black consciousness movements around the world. Alongside Cornel West’s introduction, the book features critical essays by Jean-Paul Sartre and Homi K. Bhabha. This sixtieth anniversary edition of Fanon’s most famous text stands proudly alongside such pillars of anti-colonialism and anti-racism as Edward Said’s Orientalism and The Autobiography of Malcolm X.
PRODUCT INF
- Publisher : Grove Press; Anniversary edition (October 19, 2021)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 336 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0802158633
- ISBN-13 : 978-0802158635
- Item Weight : 10.4 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.5 x 1 x 8.1 inches