Robert Stilling Stilling: 1 book
Beginning at the End
Decadence, Modernism, and Postcolonial Poetry
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2018
During the struggle for decolonization, Frantz Fanon argued that artists who mimicked European aestheticism were “beginning at the end,” skipping the inventive phase of youth for a decadence thought more typical of Europe’s declining empires. Robert Stilling takes up Fanon’s assertion to argue...
