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Author Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961, author.

Title Black skin, white masks / Frantz Fanon ; translated from the French by Richard Philcox ; with a foreword by Kwame Anthony Appiah.

Publication Info. New York : Grove Press ; [2008]
[Berkeley, CA] : Publishers Group West ; [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  305.896 FANON    Check Shelf
Edition New edition
Description xviii, 206 pages ; 21 cm
Language Translated into English from the original French.
Note "Originally published in the French language under the title Peau noire, masques blancs by Éditions du Seuil, Paris"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Foreword / Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Introduction -- The black man and language -- The woman of color and the white man -- The man of color and the white woman -- The so-called dependency complex of the colonized -- The lived experience of the black man -- The black man and the psychopathology -- The black man and recognition -- The black man and Adler -- The black man and Hegel -- By way of conclusion.
Summary "A major influence on international civil rights, anticolonial, and black consciousness movement, Black Skin, White Masks is an unsurpassed study of the black psyche in a white world. Hailed for its scientific analysis and poetic grace when it was first published in 1952, the book remains a vital force today from one of the most important thinkers on revolutionary struggle, colonialism, and racial difference in human history."--Jacket.
Subject Black race -- Social conditions.
Black race -- Psychology.
Black race -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00833759
Added Author Philcox, Richard, translator.
Appiah, Anthony, author of introduction.
Added Title Peau noire, masques blancs. English
ISBN 9780802143006
0802143008
0745328482
9780745328485
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