Alienation and Freedom

This book collects unpublished works by Frantz Fanon, providing a new perspective on his literary and psychiatric works, revealing his powerful thinking about identity, race, and activism. It will shape how we look at the world.

Format: Hardback
Length: 816 pages
Publication date: 19 April 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Since the publication of The Wretched of the Earth in 1961, Fanon's work has held immense significance for generations of intellectuals and activists spanning from the 1960s to the present day. Alienation and Freedom, a remarkable collection of unpublished works, comprises approximately half of his entire output, previously inaccessible or believed to be lost. This book presents a fresh perspective on Fanon, unveiling a more intimate and personal side of him. Particularly noteworthy are his literary and psychiatric works, which take center stage in this collection. These writings offer a profound depth and complexity to our understanding of Fanon's entire oeuvre, revealing more of his powerful insights into identity, race, and activism that remain remarkably prescient. By shedding new light on the work of a major 20th-century philosopher, this groundbreaking and emotionally charged work will profoundly shape our perception of the world.

Weight: 1472g
Dimension: 239 x 168 x 65 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474250214