Gordon Lewis: 28 books

Book cover of Street Photography

Street Photography

The Art of Capturing the Candid Moment

by Gordon Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2015

Since the advent of the camera, there have been photographers whose mission is to record and interpret the public sphere in all its aspects. Eugene Atget documented evidence of everyday life in the streets as well as the buildings and monuments of Paris. Henri Cartier-Bresson pursued what he called...
Book cover of Bitten by an Elephant

Bitten by an Elephant

Memoir of a Maverick Lawyer

by Gordon Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017

At the age of 65 Gordon Lewis was described by an enraged senior judge as a 'bloody maverick!' He took comfort from this assessment as he felt it confirmed that he was on the right track... Gordon Lewis loves the humanity of the Law. That affection has led him to a legal career of great diversity....
Book cover of Of Divine Warning

Of Divine Warning

Disaster in a Modern Age

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

This book offers a theory of disaster in modern and contemporary society and its impact on the construction of social and political life. The theory is premised upon what the authors call "the sign continuum," where disaster spreads across society through efforts to evade social responsibility...
Book cover of Secret Child
by Gordon Lewis, Andrew Crofts
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015

The shocking true story of a young boy hidden away from his family and the world in a Catholic home for unmarried mothers in 1950s Dublin. Born an 'unfortunate' onto the rough streets of 1950s Dublin, this is the incredible true story of a young boy, a secret child born into a home for unmarried mothers...
Book cover of Bringing technology into the classroom - Into the Classroom
by Gordon Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

Make the most of the technology available to teachers of English including word processing tools, interactive whiteboards, email and chat, the world wide web, and web 2.0
Book cover of Secret Child: Part 2 of 3
by Gordon Lewis, Andrew Crofts
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015

Secret Child can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 2 of 3 (Chapters 7-10 of 16). The shocking true story of a young boy hidden away from his family and the world in a Catholic home for unmarried mothers in 1950s Dublin. Born an 'unfortunate' onto...
Book cover of Secret Child: Part 3 of 3
by Gordon Lewis, Andrew Crofts
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015

Secret Child can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 3 of 3 (Chapters 11-16 of 16). The shocking true story of a young boy hidden away from his family and the world in a Catholic home for unmarried mothers in 1950s Dublin. Born an 'unfortunate' onto...
Book cover of Secret Child: Part 1 of 3
by Gordon Lewis, Andrew Crofts
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015

Secret Child can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 1 of 3 (Chapters 1-6 of 16). The shocking true story of a young boy hidden away from his family and the world in a Catholic home for unmarried mothers in 1950s Dublin. Born an 'unfortunate' onto...
Book cover of Grammar for Young Learners - Primary Resource Books for Teachers
by Gordon Lewis, Hans Mol
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

Helps teachers of young learners introduce and practise grammar in a fun and motivating way. Steers a middle course between grammar-based and communicative approaches to teaching: meaning is the main focus of all language teaching and grammar is an intrinsic part of making meaning explicit
Book cover of Games for Children - Primary Resource Books for Teachers
by Gordon Lewis, Gunther Bedson
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013

A fresh and enjoyable collection of games for children aged between 4 and 11, including card games, board games, physical games, and co-operative and competitive games. Gives helpful guidance for teachers on integrating games into the English syllabus, classroom management, adapting traditional games, and creating new games with children.
Book cover of Learning Technology
by Gordon Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017

Learning Technology provides a clear guide to how teachers can introduce learning technology in the classroom. • Explains aspects of learning technology in non-technical language. • Features over 70 practical classroom ideas and confidence-building tips to get the best from learning technology. •...
Book cover of The Internet and Young Learners - Primary Resource Books for Teachers
by Gordon Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013

This book combines Internet resources with structured classroom activities to maximize learning potential. The activities are firmly anchored in children's experiences and include purposeful tasks with a clear language component.
Book cover of What Fanon Said

What Fanon Said

A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought

by Lewis R. Gordon, Drucilla Cornell
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

Antiblack racism avows reason is white while emotion, and thus supposedly unreason, is black. Challenging academic adherence to this notion, Lewis R. Gordon offers a portrait of Martinican-turned-Algerian revolutionary psychiatrist and philosopher Frantz Fanon as an exemplar of “living thought”...
Book cover of Disciplinary Decadence

Disciplinary Decadence

Living Thought in Trying Times

by Lewis R. Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015

In this book, philosopher and social critic Lewis Gordon explores the ossification of disciplines, which he calls disciplinary decadence. In response, he offers a theory of what he calls a teleological suspension of disciplinarity, in which he encourages scholars and lay intellectuals to pay attention...
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