Full Description
This collection gives George Yancy's transformative work in social and political philosophy and the philosophy of race the critical attention it has long deserved. Contributors apply perspectives from disciplines including philosophy, sociology, education, communication, peace and conflict studies, religion, and psychology.
Contents
Foreword
Judith Butler
Introduction
Clevis R. Headley, Kimberley Ducey, and Joe R. Feagin
Part One: Tarrying, the Gift and Tradition
The Problem and the BlemishRyan J. Johnson and Biko Mandela Gray
Erlebnis, Tarrying, and Thinking Again after George YancySelihom Andarge, Nicholas Aranda, Josie Brady, Tricia Charfauros, Kelly Coakley, Dr. Becky Vartabedian, and Regi Worles
Yancy's GiftBill Bywater
Parrhesia: Truth Telling in the Black TraditionKathy Glass
Part Two: Groundings in Existential Phenomenology
George Yancy, ExistentialistTom Sparrow
Ways of Seeing WhitenessDaniel C. Blight
A Phenomenology of Invisibility: On the Absence of Yellow BodiesBoram Jeong
To Remove the Scales from their Eyes: A Phenomenology of Rap MusicHarry A. Nethery
Part Three: Educating Reason: Critical Pedagogy
Philosophy/Pedagogy: A Critique of the PresentMark William Westmoreland
The Courage to Be a Killjoy: George Yancy's Gift to Social Justice EducatorsBarbara Applebaum
George Yancy's Embodied Critical Space of Antiracist PraxisE. Lâle Demirtürk
Part Four: Race, Whiteness and Philosophy
Philosophy, Race, and Social Practices in George Yancy's ScholarshipClarence S. Johnson
Disrupting Whiteness: The Productive Disturbance of George Yancy's Work on White Identity and the White GazeStephen Brookfield
Hopeless Whiteness and the Philosophical and Pedagogical TaskAnthony Paul Smith
Afterword
George Yancy
