Frantz Fanon - Gender, Torture and the Biopolitics of Colonialism

A groundbreaking study of Fanon's role in the Algerian liberation struggle

About the author

Azzedine Haddour is Professor in Francophone and Comparative Literature at University College London. He is the author of Frantz Fanon, Postcolonialism and the Ethics of Difference (MUP, 2019) and Colonial Myths: History and Narrative (MUP, 2001), editor of The Fanon Reader (2006), translator of a collection of Sartre’s essays, Colonialism and Neocolonialism (Routledge 2001 and Routledge Classics 2006) and author of various articles on Fanon and postcolonial theory.

Product details

• Authors: Azzedine Haddour, Haddour Azzedine
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.06.2025
• EAN: 9780745341545
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-4154-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; PHILOSOPHY / Political, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Africa / North, LITERARY CRITICISM / African, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Colonialism & imperialism, Political science & theory, Revolutionary groups & movements, Colonialism and imperialism, Political science and theory, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence, Revolutionary groups and movements, Decolonisation of knowledge / Decoloniality