NWe owe the Martinican psychologist Frantz Fanon, one of the most beautiful analyzes of the effects of cultural alienation:
“There is a constellation of data, a series of propositions which slowly, slyly, thanks to writings, newspapers, education, schoolbooks, posters, cinema, radio, penetrate an individual in constituting the vision of the world of the community to which he belongs”.
The Martinican poet Aimé Césaire, in his “speech on colonialism”, draws up a concise inventory of the effects of cultural alienation:
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