Race and Nation: Ideology in the Thought of Frantz Fanon

Paul Nursey-Bray

doi:10.1017/S0022278X00009484

Race and Nation: Ideology in the Thought of Frantz Fanon

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Senior Lecturer in Politics, The University of Adelaide, South Australia

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An authentic national liberation exists only to the precise degree to which the individual has irreversibly begun his own liberation. It is not possible to take one's distance with respect to colonialism without at the same time taking it with respect to the idea that the colonized holds of himself through the filter of colonialist culture.1

Type: Africana
Information: The Journal of Modern African Studies , Volume 18 , Issue 1 , March 1980 , pp. 135 - 142

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022278X00009484 [Opens in a new window]
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^{page 135 note 1} Fanon, Frantz, Pour la révolution africaine (1964)Google Scholar, a collection of essays, articles, and notes written between 1952 and 1961, translated as Toward the African Revolution (Harmondsworth edn. 1970), p. 114Google Scholar.

^{page 135 note 2} For instance, Bienen, Henry, ‘State and Revolution: the work of Amilcar Cabral’, in The Journal of Modern African Studies (Cambridge), xv, 4, 12, 1977, pp. 555–68CrossRef Google Scholar.

^{page 136 note 1} Fanon, Frantz, Les Damnés de la terre (1961), translated as The Wretched of the Earth (New York edn. 1966), p. 32Google Scholar.

^{page 136 note 2} Toward the African Revolution, p. 28.

^{page 136 note 3} Ibid. p. 41.

^{page 136 note 4} Ibid. p. 50.

^{page 136 note 5} Fanon, Frantz, Peau noir, masques blancs (1952), translated as Black Skin, White Masks (Harmondsworth edn. 1963), passimGoogle Scholar.

^{page 137 note 1} James, C. L. R, The Black Jacobins (New York, 1963), p. 283Google Scholar.

^{page 138 note 1} The Wretched of the Earth, p. 170.

^{page 138 note 2} Toward the African Revolution, pp. 90–1.

^{page 138 note 3} Cabral, Amilcar, Revolution in Guinea (Harmondsworth edn. 1973), p. 52Google Scholar.

^{page 138 note 4} Ibid. p. 56.

^{page 138 note 5} Ibid.

^{page 139 note 1} The Wretched of the Earth, p. 41.

^{page 139 note 2} Toward the African Revolution, p. 94.

^{page 139 note 3} The Wretched of the Earth, p. 173.

^{page 140 note 1} Ibid. p. 188.

^{page 140 note 2} Ibid. p. 196.

^{page 140 note 3} Lowy, M., The Marxism of Che Guevara (New York, 1973), p. 17Google Scholar.

^{page 140 note 4} The Wretched of the Earth, p. 162.

^{page 140 note 5} Ibid. p. 163.

^{page 140 note 6} Ibid. p. 197.

^{page 140 note 7} Toward the African Revolution, p. 125.

^{page 141 note 1} Ibid. pp. 134–5.

^{page 141 note 2} The Wretched of the Earth, p. 197.

^{page 141 note 3} Gerassi, J. (ed.), Venceremos (London, 1969), p. 541Google Scholar.

^{page 141 note 4} The Wretched of the Earth, p. 157.

^{page 142 note 1} Ibid. p. 121.

^{page 142 note 2} Toward the African Revolution, p. 114.

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