Fanon, Zizek and the Violence of Resistance

by Zahi Zalloua

In a novel pairing of anti-colonial theorist Frantz Fanon with Marxist-Lacanian philosopher Slavoj Zizek, Zahi Zallouha explores the ways both thinkers expose the violence of political structures.

This inventive exploration advances an anti-racist critique, describing how ontology operates in a racial matrix to produce some human bodies that count and others (deemed not-quite- or non-human) that do not. For Fanon and Zizek, the violence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350513288
• ISBN13: 9781350513280
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"