George Yancy
American philosopher
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George Yancy's Degrees
- PhD Philosophy Duquesne University
- Masters Philosophy Duquesne University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Dewey Yancy is an American philosopher who is the Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Philosophy at Emory University. He is a distinguished Montgomery Fellow at Dartmouth College, one of the college's highest honors. In 2019–20, he was the University of Pennsylvania's Inaugural Provost's Distinguished Visiting Faculty Fellow. He is the editor for Lexington Books' "Philosophy of Race" book series. He is known for his work in critical whiteness studies, critical philosophy of race, critical phenomenology , and African American philosophy, and has written, edited, or co-edited more than 20 books. In his capacity as an academic scholar and a public intellectual, he has published over 200 combined scholarly articles, chapters, and interviews that have appeared in professional journals, books, and at various news sites.
George Yancy's Published Works
Published Works
- Black Bodies, White Gazes: The Continuing Significance of Race in America (2016) (167)
- What White Looks Like: African-American Philosophers on the Whiteness Question (2004) (114)
- Look, A White!: Philosophical Essays on Whiteness (2012) (106)
- Whiteness and the Return of the Black Body (2005) (48)
- Colonial Gazing: The Production of the Body as "Other" (2008) (42)
- African-American philosophers : 17 conversations (1998) (36)
- Elevators, social spaces and racism (2008) (34)
- Exploring Race in Predominantly White Classrooms : Scholars of Color Reflect (2014) (26)
- Critical Perspectives on bell hooks (2009) (25)
- Geneva Smitherman: The Social Ontology of African-American Language, the Power of Nommo, and the Dynamics of Resistance and Identity Through Language (2004) (24)
- Christology and Whiteness : what would Jesus do? (2012) (24)
- Feminism and the Subtext of Whiteness: Black Women's Experiences as a Site of Identity Formation and Contestation of Whiteness (2000) (23)
- Historical Varieties of African American Labor: Sites of Agency and Resistance (2004) (23)
- Cornel West : a critical reader (2001) (22)
- Contextualizing Rap Music as a Means of Incorporating into Psychotherapy (2012) (19)
- Interview: Mourning Is a Political Act Amid the Pandemic and Its Disparities (Republication) (2020) (18)
- Situated Black Women's Voices in/on the Profession of Philosophy (2008) (18)
- African-American philosophy: Through the lens of socio-existential struggle (2011) (17)
- A Foucauldian (Genealogical) Reading of Whiteness: The Production of the Black Body/Self and the Racial Deformation of Pecola Breedlove in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye (2001) (15)
- Whiting Up and Blacking Out: White Privilege, Race, and "White Chicks" (2008) (15)
- Narrative Identities: Psychologists Engaged in Self-Construction (2005) (15)
- Black Bodies, White Gazes (2008) (14)
- Through the Crucible of Pain and Suffering: African-American philosophy as a gift and the countering of the western philosophical metanarrative (2015) (13)
- The Center Must Not Hold: White Women Philosophers on the Whiteness of Philosophy (2010) (11)
- White on White/Black on Black (2005) (11)
- Therapeutic Outreach through Bboying (Break Dancing) in Canada’s Arctic and First Nations Communities: Social Work through Hip-Hop (2012) (11)
- Reframing the Practice of Philosophy: Bodies of Color, Bodies of Knowledge (2012) (10)
- Twisted tales: In the hip hop streets of Philly (1995) (9)
- Introduction: White Crisis and the Value of Losing One’s Way (2014) (9)
- The Scholar Who Coined the Term Ebonics: A Conversation with Dr. Robert L. Williams (2011) (8)
- How Can You Teach Me if You Don’t Know Me? Embedded Racism and White Opacity (2012) (8)
- Lyotard and Irigaray: Challenging the (White) Male Philosophical Metanarrative Voice (2002) (7)
- Tarrying Together (2015) (6)
- Buddhism and Whiteness: Critical Reflections (2019) (6)
- White Embodied Gazing, the Black Body as Disgust, and the Aesthetics of Un-Suturing (2016) (5)
- Educating for Critical Consciousness (2019) (4)
- Socially Grounded Ontology and Epistemological Agency: James G. Spady's Search for the Marvelous/imaginative within the Expansive and Expressive Domain of Rap Music and Hip Hop Self-Consciousness (2013) (4)
- Engaging bell hooks: How Teacher Educators Can Work to Sustain Th emselves and Th eir Work (2009) (3)
- Convergences: Black Feminism and Continental Philosophy (2010) (2)
- Interpretative Profiles on Charles Johnson's Reflections on Trayvon Martin: A Dialogue between George Yancy, E. Ethelbert Miller, and Charles Johnson (2014) (2)
- Guidelines for Whites Teaching About Whiteness (2018) (2)
- bell hooks and the Move from Marginalized Other to Radical Black Subject (2009) (2)
- On Race: 34 Conversations in a Time of Crisis (2017) (2)
- Sites of Africanist Rhythm George Yancy (1998) (2)
- bell hooks’s Children’s Literature: Writing to Transform the World at Its Root (2009) (2)
- The existential dimensions of Frederick Douglass’s autobiographical narrative (2002) (2)
- Philosophy in a Feminist Voice: Critiques and Reconstructions (review) (2005) (1)
- Confiscated Bodies (2019) (1)
- The Violent Weight of Whiteness (2017) (1)
- Joyce Mitchell Cook: Autobiographical and Philosophical Fragments (2017) (1)
- Performing Philosophical Dialogue as a Space for Dwelling Near (2013) (1)
- Forms of Spatial and Textual Alienation: The Lived Experience of Philosophy as Occlusion (2014) (1)
- Black disciplinary zones and the exposure of whiteness (2021) (1)
- Charles Mills: On Seeing and Naming the Whiteness of Philosophy (2022) (0)
- Jewell, K. Sue. SURVIVAL OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILY: THE INSTITUTIONAL IMPACT OF U.S. SOCIAL POLICY (2006) (0)
- Book Review: Janet A. Kourany, Editor.PHILOSOPHY IN A FEMINIST VOICE: CRITIQUES AND RECONSTRUCTIONS. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. (1999) (0)
- Paul Weiss: Addressing Persistent Root Questions until the Very End. (Documentation) (2002) (0)
- Interview with Professor George Yancy (2017) (0)
- the Imperative of Liberation (2009) (0)
- NEWSLETTER ON PHILOSOPHY AND THE BLACK EXPERIENCE FROM THE EDITORS , (2006) (0)
- Jewell, K. Sue. SURVIVALOFTHE AFRICAN AMERICANFAMILY: THE INSTITUTIONAL IMPACT OF U.S. SOCIAL POLICY. Westport: Praeger, 2003. 303 pages. (2016) (0)
- Reframing the Practice of Philosophy (2012) (0)
- Introduction: Black Philosophy and the Crucible ofLivedHistory (2013) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- For Whom and How Does Philosophy Matter? A Response to My Interlocutors (2021) (0)
- 11. whiteness as anti-theological (2020) (0)
- Three Recent Texts in Africana Philosophy : Overcoming Disciplinary Decadence (2016) (0)
- The Practice of Philosophy: Truth-Telling, Vulnerability, and Risk (2018) (0)
- Philosophy in a Feminist Voice: Critiques and Reconstructions. Janet A. Kourany, Editor. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. (1999) (0)
- Of Black Bodies, Watermelons, and a Series of Unfortunate Events (2014) (0)
- The Danger of White Innocence (2021) (0)
- Black Embodied Wounds and the Traumatic Impact of the White Imaginary (2018) (0)
- Introduction (2013) (0)
- Cornel West's postmodern historicist philosophy of religion : Problems and implications (1995) (0)
- Philosophy and the Black Experience (2004) (0)
- Moral forfeiture and racism: Why we must talk about race (2018) (0)
- Race-ing the Curriculum: Refl ections on a Pedagogy of Social Change (2014) (0)
- Book reviews (2000) (0)
- A Letter of Love: And the Return of White Backlash (2019) (0)
- Political and Magical Realist Semiotics in Kamau Brathwaite's Reading of The Tempest (2006) (0)
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