Becoming bell hooks. A story about the self-empowerment of a Black girl who became a feminist
This book is the story of Gloria Jean Watkins (1952-2021), a Black woman from a small town in Kentucky who became a bell hooks – a feminist icon, one of the most significant and courageous voices of the contemporary debates on racial discrimination, feminism, and women’s and minority rights. The aut...
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University of Warsaw Press
2025
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| description | This book is the story of Gloria Jean Watkins (1952-2021), a Black woman from a small town in Kentucky who became a bell hooks – a feminist icon, one of the most significant and courageous voices of the contemporary debates on racial discrimination, feminism, and women’s and minority rights. The author focuses on the autobiographical dimension of bell hooks’ essays – it is a story about “biographical work” of a woman who creates herself in the course of writing her autobiography. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1627112025-07-30T09:53:37Z Becoming bell hooks. A story about the self-empowerment of a Black girl who became a feminist Ostaszewska, Aneta Małgorzata M. Przybyszewska autobiography bell hooks subjectivity woman feminism Biography, Literature and Literary studies This book is the story of Gloria Jean Watkins (1952-2021), a Black woman from a small town in Kentucky who became a bell hooks – a feminist icon, one of the most significant and courageous voices of the contemporary debates on racial discrimination, feminism, and women’s and minority rights. The author focuses on the autobiographical dimension of bell hooks’ essays – it is a story about “biographical work” of a woman who creates herself in the course of writing her autobiography. Published 2025-07-10T11:03:18Z 2025-07-10T11:03:18Z 2023 book 978-83-235-6217-7 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/162711 eng image/jpeg application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International https://www.wuw.pl/product-eng-18627-Becoming-bell-hooks-A-story-about-the-self-empowerment-of-a-Black-girl-who-became-a-feminist-EBOOK.html https://wuw.pl/data/include/cms//Becoming_bell_hooks_Ostaszewska_Aneta_2023.pdf University of Warsaw Press https://doi.org/10.31338/uw.9788323562177 https://doi.org/10.31338/uw.9788323562177 79fa9a24-fa27-4737-8b89-c7c7ac578670 978-83-235-6217-7 162 Warsaw open access |
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