Frantz Fanon - Philosopher of the Barricades

A radical biography of the author of the classic anti-colonial text Black Skin, White Masks.

About the author

Peter Hudis is Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Oakton Community College and author of Marx's Concept of the Alternative to Capitalism (Brill, 2012) and Frantz Fanon: Philosopher of the Barricades (Pluto, 2015). He edited The Rosa Luxemburg Reader (Monthly Review Press, 2004) and The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg (Verso, 2013).

Summary

A radical biography of the author of the classic anti-colonial text Black Skin, White Masks.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Hudis, Hudis Peter
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2015
• EAN: 9780745336305
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3630-5
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Revolutionary Lives; Revolutionary Lives
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Martinique, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Colonialism & imperialism, Social discrimination & inequality, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Algeria, Biography: historical, political and military, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, Black & Asian Studies, Marxism & Communism, National liberation and independence, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, Social discrimination and social justice, Relating to African American / Black American people, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis