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“Cops, the harbingers of the enemy”

open access: yesSpectrum, 2021
Frantz Fanon’s rebound book Wretched of the Earth discusses his theories and understandings of decolonization, specifically the role of art and culture and how it is affected by a colonizer. In this essay, I analyze whether his theories can be applied to
Madeleine Beaulieu
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Corps à corps: Frantz Fanon's Erotics of National Liberation

open access: yesJournal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2011
In this short essay, I will endeavour to show that Frantz Fanon’s well-known conception of struggles for national liberation is intimately linked to an erotics of liberation.
Matthieu Renault
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Zoonosis and the Polis: COVID-19 and Frantz Fanon's Critique of the Modern Colony

open access: yesInternational Journal of Critical Diversity Studies, 2021
The critiques of modernity by Bruno Latour and Amitav Ghosh are important for understanding the global pandemic of COVID-19 as well as modern responses to it.
Emily Anne Parker
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Toute décolonisation est une réussite: Les damnés de la terre and the African Spring

open access: yesJournal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2011
I’m certainly not alone in noting that the year 2011 brings, for those of us who are students of the work of Frantz Fanon, two different anniversaries. This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Les damnés de la terre, Fanon’s final ...
Anthony C. Alessandrini
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Cultural Alienation in Khushwant Singh’s “Karma” [PDF]

open access: yesFilolog, 2016
“Karma” (1989) is a short story by the Indian author Khushwant Singh, which can be considered as a historical window to the colonial era in India. This paper presents a post-colonial reading of the story in relation to the loss of cultural identity ...
Lamia Khalil Hammad
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Authority, collective learning and agentic action in teaching: tracing a pedagogy from Franz Fanon

open access: yesEducation in the North, 2021
This paper is based on acknowledging dilemmas and on tracing tensions between the schooling and the colonisation processes from one of Franz Fanon’s main texts, namely The wretched of the earth (1961/2007).
Maria Antonietta Impedovo   +1 more
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The New North African Syndrome: A Fanonian Commemoration

open access: yesJournal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2011
What better way to celebrate, commemorate, critically reflect on, and think through Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth fifty years after its publication with a new North African syndrome: Revolution—or at least a series of revolts that continue to rock ...
Nigel C. Gibson
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The Rationality of Revolt and Fanon’s Relevance, 50 Years Later

open access: yesKarib, 2015
What does it mean to speak of Fanon’s relevance fifty years after his death? I suggest that one element to consider might be an epistemological challenge signaled by social movements of the wretched of the earth.
Nigel C. Gibson
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Totalitarianism and Colonial Legacy: A Postcolonial Analysis of Muhammad Hanif’s A Case of Exploding Mangoes

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2020
The current study has taken into consideration Muhammad Hanif’s A Case of Exploding Mangoes (2008). This text is a cut-throat satire on the socio-political history of Pakistan and the interference of military in state affairs.
Dr. Yasir Arafat
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