Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1138821519
ISBN 13
9781138821514
Category
WOMEN AND GENDER
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Publication Year
2014
Publisher
Pages
220
Subject
Criticism & Theory, General, African-American Studies, Feminist Theory, Gender Studies
Description
A classic work of feminist scholarship, 'Ain't I a Woman' has become a must-read for all those interested in the nature of black womanhood. Examining the impact of sexism on black women during slavery, the devaluation of black womanhood, black male sexism, racism among feminists, and the black woman's involvement with feminism, hooks attempts to move us beyond racist and sexist assumptions. The result is nothing short of groundbreaking, giving this book a critical place on every feminist scholar's bookshelf.
Number of Copies
1
