Frantz Fanon on Reading and Writing as Social Therapy, “Lines of Force,” and “Higher Acts”
Journal of Humanistic Psychology
Published online on March 24, 2026
Abstract
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Across his clinical career, Frantz Fanon engaged with the theory and practice of institutional psychotherapy (also called social therapy). Social therapy aimed not only to treat individual patients’ psychic suffering but also to critically interrogate and ...
Across his clinical career, Frantz Fanon engaged with the theory and practice of institutional psychotherapy (also called social therapy). Social therapy aimed not only to treat individual patients’ psychic suffering but also to critically interrogate and ...