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The colonizer and the colonized / Albert Memmi ; introduction by Nadine Gordimer ; foreword by Jean-Paul Sarre ; translated by Howard Greenfeld

By: Memmi, Albert.
Contributor(s): Greenfeld, Howard, tr.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Profile Books, 2021, c1974.Description: 197 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 978-1-7881-6772-7.Subject(s): Colonies | Indigenous peoples | Colonization | Decolonization | Imperialism | Indigenous peoples -- Government relations | Colonization -- Psychological aspects | AfricaDDC classification: 325.3 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Preface (1965) -- Foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre -- Introduction by Nadine Gordimer -- Part one: Portrait of the colonizer -- Does the colonial exist? -- The colonizer who accepts -- Part two: Portrait of the colonized -- Mythical portrait of the colonized -- Situations of the colonized -- The two answers of the colonized -- Part three: Conclusion
Summary: First published in English in 1965, this timeless classic explores the psychological effects of colonialism on colonized and colonizers alike. "Confiscated by colonial police throughout the world since its 1957 publication, THE COLONIZER AND THE COLONIZED is an important document of our times, an invaluable warning for all future generations."--The Los Angeles Times
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Translation of Portrait du colonisé, précédé du portrait du colonisateur.

Preface (1965) -- Foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre -- Introduction by Nadine Gordimer -- Part one: Portrait of the colonizer -- Does the colonial exist? -- The colonizer who accepts -- Part two: Portrait of the colonized -- Mythical portrait of the colonized -- Situations of the colonized -- The two answers of the colonized -- Part three: Conclusion

First published in English in 1965, this timeless classic explores the psychological effects of colonialism on colonized and colonizers alike. "Confiscated by colonial police throughout the world since its 1957 publication, THE COLONIZER AND THE COLONIZED is an important document of our times, an invaluable warning for all future generations."--The Los Angeles Times

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