Lewis Gordon
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- Bachelors Africana Studies Lehman College
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lewis Ricardo Gordon is an American philosopher at the University of Connecticut who works in the areas of Africana philosophy, existentialism, phenomenology, social and political theory, postcolonial thought, theories of race and racism, philosophies of liberation, aesthetics, philosophy of education, and philosophy of religion. He has written particularly extensively on Africana and black existentialism, postcolonial phenomenology, race and racism, and on the works and thought of W. E. B. Du Bois and Frantz Fanon. His most recent book is titled: Fear of Black Consciousness.
Lewis Gordon's Published Works
Published Works
- Bad Faith and Antiblack Racism (1995) (209)
- Existentia Africana: Understanding Africana Existential Thought (2000) (190)
- Fanon and the Crisis of European Man: An Essay on Philosophy and the Human Sciences (1995) (145)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy (2008) (126)
- What Fanon Said: A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought (2015) (109)
- Disciplinary Decadence: Living Thought in Trying Times (2006) (106)
- Her Majesty's Other Children: Sketches of Racism from a Neocolonial Age (1997) (104)
- Existence in Black : An Anthology of Black Existential Philosophy (1996) (94)
- Through the Zone of Nonbeing A Reading of Black Skin, White Masks in Celebration of Fanon's Eightieth Birthday (2005) (76)
- Fanon: A Critical Reader (1996) (74)
- Not Only the Master's Tools: African American Studies in Theory and Practice (2005) (56)
- 50 Concepts for a Critical Phenomenology (2019) (54)
- Shifting the geography of reason in an age of disciplinary decadence (2011) (54)
- What Fanon Said (2020) (43)
- Disciplinary decadence and the decolonisation of knowledge (2014) (43)
- Through the Hellish Zone of Nonbeing: Thinking through Fanon, Disaster, and the Damned of the Earth (2007) (41)
- Theory in Black: Teleological Suspensions in Philosophy of Culture (2010) (38)
- A companion to African-American studies (2005) (31)
- Race, Theodicy, and the Normative Emancipatory Challenges of Blackness (2013) (26)
- Du Bois's Humanistic Philosophy of Human Sciences (2000) (22)
- Of divine warning : reading disaster in the modern age (2009) (22)
- Critical ‘Mixed Race'? (1995) (21)
- Existential dynamics of theorizing black invisibility (1997) (20)
- Sartre and Fanon on Embodied Bad Faith (2010) (19)
- The Problem of Maturity in Hip Hop (2005) (17)
- Critical Reflections on Three Popular Tropes in the Study of Whiteness (2004) (14)
- Sartrean Bad Faith and Antiblack Racism (1995) (14)
- Fanon and Development: A Philosophical Look (2005) (14)
- Black Aesthetics, Black Value (2018) (14)
- African-American Philosophy: Theory, Politics, and Pedagogy (1998) (12)
- A Phenomenology of Biko’s Black Consciousness (2008) (10)
- Philosophy in Multiple Voices (2007) (9)
- Freedom, Justice, and Decolonization (2020) (8)
- Not Always Enslaved, Yet Not Quite Free: Philosophical Challenges from the Underside of the New World (2008) (8)
- Global Anti-Semitism in World-Historical Perspective: An Introduction (2009) (8)
- Black Existence in Philosophy of Culture 1 (2012) (8)
- Rarely Kosher: Studying Jews of Color in North America (2016) (7)
- On the Temporality of Indigenous Identity (2013) (7)
- Thinking through Rejections and Defenses of Transracialism (2018) (7)
- Africana Thought and African Diasporic Studies (2000) (6)
- When I Was There, It Was Not: On secretions once lost in the night (2007) (6)
- A Political Companion to W. E. B. Du Bois (2018) (6)
- Reasoning in Black: Africana Philosophy Under the Weight of Misguided Reason (2012) (6)
- Thoughts on two recent decades of studying race and racism (2018) (5)
- African‐American Existential Philosophy (2007) (5)
- Decolonizing Philosophy (2019) (5)
- Disciplining as a Human Science (2018) (5)
- Spoils of War: Women of Color, Cultures, and Revolutions (1997) (4)
- African Philosophy's Search for Identity: Existential Considerations of a Recent Effort (1997) (4)
- Of Divine Warning: Disaster in a Modern Age (2009) (4)
- Race and ethics in International Relations (2020) (4)
- A Questioning Body of Laughter and Tears: Reading Black Skin, White Masks through the Cat and Mouse of Reason and a Misguided Theodicy (2002) (4)
- Race and racism: a symposium (1995) (4)
- Phenomenology and Race (2017) (4)
- Manifesto of Transdisciplinarity. Not to become slaves of the knowledge of others (2011) (3)
- The Caribbean Philosophical Association (2011) (3)
- Journeys in Caribbean Thought: The Paget Henry Reader (2016) (3)
- FANON and the Crisis of European Man (2020) (3)
- Requiem on a Life Well Lived: In Memory of Fanon (2011) (3)
- Frantz Fanon, Fifty Years On: A Memorial Roundtable (2013) (3)
- Thoughts on Afropessimism (2020) (3)
- Black Skins Masked: Finding Fanon in Isaac Julien's Frantz Fanon: “Black Skin, White Masks” (1996) (2)
- On the Borders of Anonymity and Superfluous Invisibility (2000) (2)
- Toward the Decolonization of Normative Life (2020) (2)
- Obligations Across Generations: A Consideration in the Understanding of Community Formation (2008) (2)
- Franz Boas in Africana Philosophy (2018) (2)
- Africana Philosophy and Philosophy in Black (2013) (2)
- Race & Racism in the Last Quarter of '95: The OJ & Post-OJ Trial & The Million Man March—A Symposium (1995) (2)
- Geopolitics and Decolonization: Perspectives From the Global South (2017) (2)
- Pan‐Africanism and African‐American Liberation in a Postmodern World: A Review Essay (1999) (2)
- Thoughts on Dussel's "Anti-Cartesian Meditations" (2013) (2)
- Sartre, Jean-Paul (1905–80) (2014) (2)
- Revolutionary Hope: Essays in Honor of William L. Mcbride (2013) (2)
- Thinking through Some Themes of Race and More (2018) (1)
- Reply to My Critics (2008) (1)
- A Phenomenology of Biko's Black Consciousness (2021) (1)
- On Pateman and Mills's Contract and Domination (2009) (1)
- An Africana Philosophical Reading of Du Bois’s Political Thought (2018) (1)
- Disaster, Ruin, and Permanent Catastrophe (2016) (1)
- Shifting the Geography of Reason in Black and Africana Studies (2020) (1)
- Meta-ethical and Liberatory Dimensions of Tragedy: A Schutzean Portrait (1998) (1)
- A Philosophical Account of Africana Studies: An Interview with Lewis Gordon (2003) (1)
- Frantz Fanon’s Psychology of Black Consciousness (2018) (1)
- On the Monstrous Threat of Reasoned Black Desire (2014) (1)
- On Philosophy, in Africana Philosophy (2020) (1)
- Polycarp A. Ikuenobe, Philosophical Perspectives on Communalism and Morality in African Traditions Reviewed by (2007) (1)
- Cynthia Willet, Maternal Ethics and Other Slave Moralities (1998) (1)
- Identity and Liberation: An Existential Phenomenological Approach (2000) (1)
- George Lamming the Existentialist (2008) (1)
- Through the Twilight Zone of Nonbeing (2009) (1)
- Thomas C. Anderson , Sartre's Two Ethics: From Authenticity to Integral Humanity . Reviewed by (1995) (0)
- Fanon as a Critic of « Methodological Fetishism » (2014) (0)
- Charles Wm. Ephraim's The Pathology of Eurocentrism (2011) (0)
- Tragic Revolutionary Violence and Philosophical Anthropology (2020) (0)
- “FANON SOBRE CADÁVERES, LOUCURA E OS CONDENADOS” (2022) (0)
- Jewish Diversity (2021) (0)
- Fanon's Continued Relevance (2020) (0)
- Interview with Professor Lewis Gordon (2016) (0)
- Afterword: Living Fanon (2011) (0)
- A Forum on Creolizing Social and Political Theory in advance (2021) (0)
- Thinking Art in a Decolonial Way (2021) (0)
- Review of Bruce Kuklick’s Black Philosopher, White Academy (2013) (0)
- Response to Contributors (2011) (0)
- The Dialectics of Transformation in Africa Elias K. Bongmba (2007) (0)
- When Reason Is in a Bad Mood: A Fanonian Philosophical Portrait (2011) (0)
- Wright’s Afromodern Search for Political Freedom (2018) (0)
- Chapter 2. Franz Boas in Africana Philosophy (2018) (0)
- Racism, Colonialism, and Anonymity: Social Theory and Embodied Agency (2020) (0)
- Thinking through the Web … in Black (2013) (0)
- Teleological Suspensions for the Sake of Political Life (2018) (0)
- Teleological Suspensions for Political Life (2020) (0)
- Fanon at seventy (2011) (0)
- Race in the Dialectics of Culture (2020) (0)
- ASCP Program v4 (2017) (0)
- Creolizing political theory in conversation (2018) (0)
- Symposium in Honor of James Hal Cone (1938–2018) (2019) (0)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy: African philosophy (2008) (0)
- Three pillars of African-American philosophy (2008) (0)
- 3. Professor Forbes then read the following Letter from Professor Gordon, of Glasgow, on the subject of the Viscous Theory of Glaciers. (0)
- Creolizing political theory in conversation (2018) (0)
- Emancipatory Challenges of Blackness (2020) (0)
- To Undiscipline Knowledge (2021) (0)
- Afro-Jewish ethics? (2017) (0)
- Roundtable discussion and Q&A with Armond White, Francesca Royster, Lewis Gordon and Daniel McNeil (2013) (0)
- The Problem of History in African American Theology (2014) (0)
- Book Review: Spencer, R. (1999). Spurious Issues: Race and Multiracial Identity Politics in the United States (2008) (0)
- Introduction (2021) (0)
- 11 and Fanon on Embodied Bad Faith (2010) (0)
- On the Market Colonization of the Virtual Public Sphere (2020) (0)
- Existential Borders of Anonymity and Superfluous Invisibility (2013) (0)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy: Afro-Caribbean philosophy (2008) (0)
- Introduction: Forum on Creolizing Theory (2017) (0)
- The Problem(s) of Theory and Theory Production in Africana Studies (2006) (0)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy: Guide to further reading (2008) (0)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy: Classic eighteenth- and nineteenth-century foundations (2008) (0)
- Some Pitfalls of Contemporary Caribbean Consciousness: Thinking Through the Americas Today (2008) (0)
- Existential Phenomenology and History (2020) (0)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy: Africana philosophy as a modern philosophy (2008) (0)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy: Preface (2008) (0)
- "Quand je suis lá, elle n'y est pas": On Reasoning in Black and the Anxiety of Collapse in Philosophy and the Human Sciences (2011) (0)
- REPLY Response to Contributors (2011) (0)
- The Politics of Richard Wright: Perspectives on Resistance (2018) (0)
- Introduction: Creolizing critical pedagogy and political theories of education (2018) (0)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy: Africana philosophical movements in the United States and Britain (2008) (0)
- Wilson Harris: The New Age in the Mythic Past (1999) (0)
- From the President of the Caribbean Philosophical Association (2017) (0)
- When Monsters No Longer Speak (2016) (0)
- Fanon as Critique of European Man (2020) (0)
- Rockin' It in Blue: A Black Existential Essay on Jimi Hendrix (2017) (0)
- Some Thoughts on Decolonisation, Decoloniality, Racism, and Challenges of Citizenship in Communities of Learning (2020) (0)
- Race in Film (2019) (0)
- On Michael Monahan’s The Creolizing Subject: Race, Reason, and the Politics of Purity (2012) (0)
- Falguni A. Sheth: Toward a political philosophy of race (2011) (0)
- Introduction: Disciplinary Decadence (2015) (0)
- On Naomi Zack's "The Ethics and Mores of Race" (2012) (0)
- Sartre’s influence in Black existentialism (2020) (0)
- From the President of the CaribbeanPhilosophical Association (2005) (0)
- “Fanon on cadavers, madness, and the damned” (2022) (0)
- An Introduction to Africana Philosophy: Introduction: Africana philosophy in context (2008) (0)
- Three Recent Texts in Africana Philosophy : Overcoming Disciplinary Decadence (2016) (0)
- United States (1998) (0)
- In Every Tongue (2020) (0)
- The Old Order Is Dying, but a New One Cannot Be Born: Exploring new social and political terrains in trying times (2019) (0)
- Making Science Reasonable: Peter Caws on Science both Human and “Natural” (2020) (0)
- Problematic People and Epistemic Decolonization (2019) (0)
- Frantz Fanon, Fifty Years On (2013) (0)
- Fanon and the Decolonization of Philosophy (2010) (0)
- Sheep and Goats (2014) (0)
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