How We Walk - Frantz Fanon and the Politics of the Body

HOW RACE, CLASS, AND POLITICS INFLUENCE THE WAY WE MOVE

List of contents

Preface

Introduction: The Body Arrested
1. The Racialized Body: Fanon Walks with Garnette Cadogan
2. The Exploited Body: Fanon Walks with Ernst Bloch
3. The Disordered Body: Fanon Walks with Nikolaus Friedreich
4. The Paralysed Body: Fanon Walks with Peter Moss
5. The Armoured Body: Fanon Walks with Wilhelm Reich
6. The Body Transformed: Fanon Walks with Assia Djebar

Notes
Index

About the author

Matthew Beaumont, a Professor of English Literature at University College London, is the author of several books for Verso, including Nightwalking: A Nocturnal History of London (2015), The Walker: On Finding and Losing Yourself in the Modern City (2020) and How We Walk: Frantz Fanon and the Politics of the Body (forthcoming, 2024). He is also the author of Lev Shestov: Philosopher of the Sleepless Night (2021). For Verso, he has co-authored The Task of the Critic: Terry Eagleton in Dialogue (2009) and co-edited Restless Cities (2010).

Summary

HOW RACE, CLASS, AND POLITICS INFLUENCE THE WAY WE MOVE

Product details

• Authors: Matthew Beaumont
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.03.2024
• EAN: 9781804290071
• ISBN: 978-1-80429-007-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; History of Ideas, SPORTS & RECREATION / Walking, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Walking, hiking, trekking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, Philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies