Syllabus for HIST 274J 01 (SP24): Colonialism and Psychology
Office Hours: Thursdays 11.00AM–12.00PM; 2.30–3.30PM (See Calendly link Links to an external site. to reserve appointments) E-mail: omnia.elshakry@yale.edu And who can affirm that vertigo does not haunt the whole of existence? Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth Description: This is an advanced seminar designed primarily for history majors that entails intensive reading, discussion, and writing. Our seminar will be a thematic exploration of colonialism as an historical, cultural, and, above all psychological experience. We will explore topics such as the relation between Self and Other (Colonizer and Colonized) in the colonial encounter; the psychoanalysis of race and racism; violence and decolonization; psychopolitics; gender, language, and the intimacy of the colonial encounter; and the psychic life of the postcolony. We will follow the itineraries of the renowned Martinican psychiatrist and philosopher Frantz Fanon (1925–1961) from the Antilles, to metropolitan France, to col
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