Ain't I a woman : Black women and feminism / by Bell Hooks.
| Author/creator | hooks, bell |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston, MA : South End Press, ©1981. |
| Description | 205 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Sexism and the Black female slave experience. -- Continued devaluation of Black womanhood. -- The imperialism of patriarchy. -- Racism and feminism: the issue of accountability. -- Black women and feminism. |
| Abstract | An examination of the politics of racism and sexism from a feminist perspective, looking at the impact of sexism on African-American women during slavery, the devaluation of African-American womanhood, African-American male sexism, racism within the modern feminist movement, and the African-American woman's involvement in feminism and its experience and relationship to society. |
| Local note | Little-286927--3051300485994 |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. 197-202. |
| LCCN | 81051392 |
| ISBN | 0896081281 (pbk.) : |
| ISBN | 0896081303 (hard) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E185.86 .H73 1981 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | General Stacks | E185.86 .H73 1981 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |