Gordon Lewis: 28 books

Book cover of The Politics of Richard Wright

The Politics of Richard Wright

Perspectives on Resistance

by Richard Wright, Lewis R. Gordon, Cedric Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

A pillar of African American literature, Richard Wright is one of the most celebrated and controversial authors in American history. His work championed intellectual freedom amid social and political chaos. Despite the popular and critical success of books such as Uncle Tom's Children (1938), Black...
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Not Only the Master's Tools

African American Studies in Theory and Practice

by Lewis R. Gordon, Jane Anna Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

Not Only the Master's Tools brings together new essays on African American studies. It is ideal for students and scholars of African studies, philosophy, literary theory, educational theory, social and political thought, and postcolonial studies.
Book cover of Of Gratitude & Happiness - The Thanksgiving Storybook

Of Gratitude & Happiness - The Thanksgiving Storybook

60+ Holiday Tales & Poems: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, The Genesis of the Doughnut Club, The Purple Dress, Thankful, The Kingdom Of Greedy, The Night before Thanksgiving, The Master of the Harvest…

by Harriet Beecher Stowe, George Eliot, O. Henry
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018

Enjoy this meticulously edited collection, dedicated to the holiday of gratefulness and forgiveness: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner (Lucy Maud Montgomery) The Genesis of the Doughnut Club (Lucy Maud Montgomery) Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen (O....
Book cover of Mass Communication and American Social Thought
by Jane Addams, Theodor Adorno, Gordon Allport
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2004

This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies...
Book cover of Integrative Theology
by Gordon R. Lewis, Bruce A. Demarest
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010

Integrative Theology is designed to help graduate students in a pluralistic world utilize a standard method of fruitful research. Each chapter on a major doctrine: (1) states a classic issue of ultimate concern, (2) surveys alternative past and present answers and (3) tests those proposals by their...
Book cover of Philosophy in Multiple Voices
by Lewis R. Gordon, Jorge J. E. Gracia, Randall Halle
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2007

Philosophy in Multiple Voices invites transactional dialogue, critical imagination, and the desire to travel to enter those discursive spaces where the love of wisdom gets inflected through both lived embodiment and situational history. The text raises significant meta-philosophical questions around...
Book cover of The New Treasure Seekers
by Edith Nesbit, Gordon Browne (Illustrator), Lewis Baumer (Illustrator)
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012

The New Treasure Seekers takes us back to the six Bastable children who get into scrapes by always trying to be good. Older children will sympathize with the senior Bastables as their younger siblings create havoc. The flawless narrative of Oswald Bastable gives the reader a hilarious child's-eye...
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Charles H. Houston

An Interdisciplinary Study of Civil Rights Leadership

by Derek W. Black, John Brittain, Malachi Crawford
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012

This study seeks to examine the life and work of Charles Hamilton Houston and the scope of this project will focus on the implementation and organization of the proposed plan in three ways: philosophical ideas, constructive engagement, and lasting contributions of this legal scholar activist. When...
Book cover of Shadow Warriors of World War II

Shadow Warriors of World War II

The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE

by Gordon Thomas, Greg Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017

In a dramatically different tale of espionage and conspiracy in World War II, Shadow Warriors of World War II unveils the history of the courageous women who volunteered to work behind enemy lines. Sent into Nazi-occupied Europe by the United States' Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and Britain's...
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Defying Hitler

The Germans Who Resisted Nazi Rule

by Gordon Thomas, Greg Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019

**"A terrifying and timely account of resistance in the face of the greatest of evils.”—Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of The First Wave An enthralling story that vividly resurrects the web of everyday Germans who resisted Nazi rule** Nazi Germany is remembered as...
Book cover of Spoils of War

Spoils of War

Women of Color, Cultures, and Revolutions

by Berenice A. Carroll, Lewis R. Gordon, Joy A. James
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 1997

Women of color remain arguably the most economically, politically, and socially marginalized group in the United States and the Third World. In Spoils of War, a diverse group of distinguished contributors suggest that acts of aggression resulting from the racism and sexism inherent in social institutions can be viewed as a sort of 'war,' experienced daily by women of color.
Book cover of Existentia Africana

Existentia Africana

Understanding Africana Existential Thought

by Lewis R. Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of A Political Companion to W. E. B. Du Bois
by Charles Mills, Lewis R. Gordon, Anthony Reed
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2018

Literary scholars and historians have long considered W. E. B. Du Bois (1868--1963) an extremely influential writer and a powerful cultural critic. The author of more than one hundred books, hundreds of published articles, and founding editor of the NAACP journal The Crisis, Du Bois has been widely...
Book cover of Sheep and Goats
by Lewis Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014

Nicky plays the drums. He plays at church — softly. Friday nights he goes to the youth club there. For the rest of the week he serves his time at school, quietly and anonymously. One Sunday morning he meets Sid. Fresh from an onstage tussle with an elderly music teacher, Sid needs a new drummer...
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