Description
What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we truly belong? These are some of the questions of place and belonging that renowned cultural critic bell hooks examines in her new book, Belonging: A Culture of Place.
Author: Bell Hooks
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 10/20/2008
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9780415968164
ISBN10: 041596816X
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Cultural & Ethnic Studies | American | African American & Bl
- Social Science | Discrimination
- Social Science | Regional Studies
About the Author
bell hooks is a writer and critic who has taught most recently at Berea College in Kentucky, where she is Distinguished Professor in Residence. Among her many books are the feminist classic Ain't I A Woman, the dialogue (with Cornel West) Breaking Bread, the children's books Happy to Be Nappy and Be Boy Buzz, the memoir Bone Black (Holt), and the general interest titles All About Love, Rock My Soul, and Communion. She has published six titles with Routledge: We Real Cool, Where We Stand, Teaching to Transgress, Teaching Community, Outlaw Culture, and Reel to Real.