Ain't I A Woman

Bell Hooks and The South End Press Collective

Overview

Ain't I A Woman : Black Women And Feminism Is Among America's Most Influential Works. Prolific, Outspoken, And Fearless.- The Village Voice  This Book Is A Classic. It . . . Should Be Read By Anyone Who Takes Feminism Seriously.- Sojourner  [ Ain't I A Woman ] Should Be Widely Read, Thoughtfully Considered, Discussed, And Finally Acclaimed For The Real Enlightenment It Offers For Social Change.- Library Journal  One Of The Twenty Most Influential Women's Books Of The Last Twenty Years.- Publishers Weekly  I Met A Young Sister Who Was A Feminist, And She Gave Me A Book Called Ain't I A Woman By A Talented, Beautiful Sister Named Bell Hooks-and It Changed My Life. It Changed My Whole Perspective Of Myself As A Woman.-jada Pinkett-smith  At Nineteen, Bell Hooks Began Writing The Book That Forever Changed The Course Of Feminist Thought. Ain't I A Woman Remains A Classic Analysis Of The Impact Of Sexism On Black Women During Slavery, The Historic Devaluation Of Black Womanhood, Black Male Sexism, Racism Within The Women's Movement, And Black Women's Involvement With Feminism.  Bell Hooks Is The Author Of Numerous Critically Acclaimed And Influential Books On The Politics Of Race, Gender, Class, And Culture. The Atlantic Monthly Celebrates Her As One Of Our Nation's Leading Public Intellectuals .

Details
South End Press
9780896087699
Paperback
2007
EN
220 pages
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