First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Lewis R. Gordonis Professor of Afro-American Studies, Modern Culture and Media, and Contemporary Religious Thought at Brown University. He is author of Fanon andthe Crisis of European Man(1995) and editor of Existencein Black: An Anthology of Black Existential Philosophy(1996), both published by Routledge.