TY - BOOK AU - Gordon,Lewis R. TI - What Fanon said: a philosophical introduction to his life and thought T2 - Just ideas SN - 9780823266111 AV - CT2628 .W438 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - New York, NY PB - Fordham University Press KW - Fanon, Frantz, KW - Intellectuals KW - Algeria KW - Biography KW - Revolutionaries KW - Psychiatrists KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; On what a great thinker said --; I am from Martinique --; Writing through the zone of nonbeing --; Living experience, embodying possibility --; Revolutionary therapy --; Counseling the damned --; Requiem for the messenger; 2; b N2 - Antiblack racism avows reason is white while emotion, and thus supposedly unreason, is black. Challenging academic adherence to this notion, Lewis R. Gordon offers a portrait of Martinican-turned-Algerian revolutionary psychiatrist and philosopher Frantz Fanon as an exemplar of ""living thought"" against forms of reason marked by colonialism and racism. Working from his own translations of the original French texts, Gordon critically engages everything in Fanon from dialectics, ethics, existentialism, and humanism to philosophical anthropology, phenomenology, and political theory as well as ps UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=975434&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -