Frantz Fanon

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Postcolonial Theory

A theoretical framework that analyzes, explains, and responds to the cultural legacies of colonialism and imperialism.

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Frantz Fanon

A Martinican psychiatrist and political philosopher known for his works on postcolonial theory and the effects of colonialism on identity.

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'The Wretched of the Earth' (1961)

A book by Frantz Fanon that argues for violent resistance against colonial powers.

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'Black Skin, White Masks' (1952)

A book by Frantz Fanon that discusses the psychological effects of colonialism on black individuals.

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Violent resistance

A response to colonial oppression, argued by Fanon to be a necessity imposed by colonizers on the colonized.

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Things Fall Apart

A novel by Chinua Achebe that explores the impacts of colonialism and the disintegration of Igbo society in Nigeria.

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Colonial encounters

Interactions between colonizers and the colonized, often involving cultural exchange, conflict, and domination.

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Cultural legacy

The ongoing influence and effects of colonialism on the cultures and societies that were colonized.