Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Blackbell hooks writes about the meaning of feminist consciousness in daily life and about self-recovery, about overcoming white and male supremacy, and about intimate relationships, exploring the point where the public and private meet. |
Contents
some opening remarks | 1 |
talking back | 2 |
coming to voice | 3 |
a transformational politic 1 | 4 |
5 on selfrecovery | 5 |
a radical agenda | 6 |
ethical issues | 7 |
toward a revolutionary feminist pedagogy | 8 |
a comment | 13 |
a comment | 14 |
a comment | 105 |
a comment | 112 |
homophobia in black communities | 120 |
a comment whose pussy is this a feminist comment 20 black women writing creating more space 105 112 120 | 127 |
looking back | 148 |
writing autobiography | 155 |
reflections on graduate school | 9 |
class and education | 11 |
a feminist perspective | 12 |
on using a pseudonym interview | 160 |
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