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Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom

Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom

1994 ·
·4.34·4,398 Ratings ·216 Pages
“ Make yourself a priority once in a while. It's not selfish. It's necessary. ” ― Anonymous
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  • Black Looks: Race and Representation

    1999·
    ·4.28·1,644 Ratings
    In these twelve essays, bell hooks digs ever deeper into the personal and political consequences of contemporary representations of race and ethnicity within a white supremacist culture.
  • Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem

    2004·
    ·4.27·239 Ratings
    In Rock My Soul, world-renowned scholar and visionary bell hooks takes an in-depth look at one of the most critical issues facing African Americans: a collective wounded self-esteem that has prevailed from slavery to the present day. Why do so many Afric
  • Homegrown: Engaged Cultural Criticism

    2006·
    ·4.15·108 Ratings
    Mainstream rhetoric has made a concerted effort to polarize African Americans and Latinos, emphasizing differences in language and religion, while designating one or the other as the “favored minority” at will. In Witness, Amalia Mesa-Bains and bell h
  • Homemade Love: Picture Book

    2002·
    ·4.19·163 Ratings
    Her Mama calls her Girlpie-a sweet treat, homemade with love. And when Girlpie makes a mistake, the lover of her mother and father lets her pick up the pieces and make everything right again. Shane W. Evan's resplendent artwork teems with "homemade love,"
  • The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

    2004·
    ·4.33·1,799 Ratings
    Everyone needs to love and be loved -- even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving. In The Will to Change, bell hooks ge
  • Killing Rage: Ending Racism

    1996·
    ·4.27·1,858 Ratings
    One of our country's premier cultural and social critics, bell hooks has always maintained that eradicating racism and eradicating sexism must go hand in hand. But whereas many women have been recognized for their writing on gender politics, the female vo
  • Where We Stand: Class Matters

    2000·
    ·4.17·1,685 Ratings
    Drawing on both her roots in Kentucky and her adventures with Manhattan Coop boards, Where We Stand is a successful black woman's reflection--personal, straight forward, and rigorously honest--on how our dilemmas of class and race are intertwined, and how
  • Wounds of Passion: A Writing Life

    1999·
    ·4.21·594 Ratings
    San Francisco Chronicle best-seller.Wounds of Passion is a memoir about writing, love, and sexuality. With her customary boldness and insight, Bell Hooks critically reflects on the impact of birth control and the women's movement on our lives. Resisting t
  • Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations

    2006·
    ·4.21·846 Ratings
    According to the Washington Post, no one who cares about contemporary African-American cultures can ignore bell hooks' electrifying feminist explorations. Targeting cultural icons as diverse as Madonna and Spike Lee, Outlaw Culture presents a collection o
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