Of Effacement: Blackness and Non-Being (Inventi. Marriott Paperback**

Name: Of Effacement: Blackness and Non-Being (Inventi. Marriott Paperback**
Brand: Stanford University Press

Stanford University Press

In Of Effacement, David Marriott endeavors to demolish established opinion about what blackness is and reorient our understanding of what it is not in art, philosophy, autobiography, literary theory, political theory, and psychoanalysis. With the critical rigor and polemical bravura which he displayed in Whither Fanon? Marriott here considers the relationships between language, judgement and effacement, and shows how effacement has become the dominant force in anti-blackness. Both skeptically and emphatically, Marriott presents a series of radical philosophical engagements with Fanon's \""is not\"" (n'est pas) and its \""black\"" political truth. How does one speak\u2014let alone represent\u2014that which is without existence? Is blackness n'est pas because it has yet to be thought as blackness? And if so,\n\nOf Effacement\nBlackness and Non-Being\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note t;