Frantz Fanon was a foundational figure in postcolonial and decolonial thought, yet his medical work has only been studied peripherally. With a focus on Fanon's key psychiatry texts, Frantz Fanon: Psychiatry and Politics considers Fanon's medical writings as materials anticipating as well as accompanying Fanon's better-known work.
Frantz Fanon was a foundational figure in postcolonial and decolonial thought, yet his medical work has only been studied peripherally. With a focus on Fanon's key psychiatry texts, Frantz Fanon: Psychiatry and Politics considers Fanon's medical writings as materials anticipating as well as accompanying Fanon's better-known work.
Nigel C. Gibson is Associate Professor of Postcolonial Studies at Emerson College. He is author of Fanon: The Postcolonial Imagination (2003) and Fanonian Practices in South Africa (2014), and the editor of Rethinking Fanon (1999) and Living Fanon (2011). He is the editor of the Journal of Asian and African Studies.
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Foreword Alice Cherki Introduction 1. The Thoughts of a Young Psychiatrist on Race, Social Psychiatry, Theories of Madness and 'the Human Condition' 2. The Political Phenomenology of the Body and Black Disalienation 3. The Ends of Colonial Psychiatry and the Birth of a Critical Ethnopsychiatry 4. Suspect Bodies: A Phenomenology of Colonial Experience 5. Further Steps Towards a Critical Ethnopsychiatry: Sociotherapy: Its Strengths and Weaknesses 6. The Impossibility of Mental Health in a Colonial Society: Fanon Joins the FLN 7. Psychiatry, Violence, and Revolution: Body and Mind in Context 8. The Tunis Psychiatric Day Hospital 9. Bitter Orange: The Consequences of an Anticolonial War 10. From Colonial to Postcolonial Disorders, or the Psychic Life of History 11. A Note on Translating Frantz Fanon Lisa Damon Bibliography
Foreword Alice Cherki Introduction 1. The Thoughts of a Young Psychiatrist on Race, Social Psychiatry, Theories of Madness and 'the Human Condition' 2. The Political Phenomenology of the Body and Black Disalienation 3. The Ends of Colonial Psychiatry and the Birth of a Critical Ethnopsychiatry 4. Suspect Bodies: A Phenomenology of Colonial Experience 5. Further Steps Towards a Critical Ethnopsychiatry: Sociotherapy: Its Strengths and Weaknesses 6. The Impossibility of Mental Health in a Colonial Society: Fanon Joins the FLN 7. Psychiatry, Violence, and Revolution: Body and Mind in Context 8. The Tunis Psychiatric Day Hospital 9. Bitter Orange: The Consequences of an Anticolonial War 10. From Colonial to Postcolonial Disorders, or the Psychic Life of History 11. A Note on Translating Frantz Fanon Lisa Damon Bibliography
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