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205 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781912837595
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Left Book Club
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this classic study, cultural critic bell hooks examines how black women, from the seventeenth century to the present day, were and are oppressed by both white men and black men and by white women.Illustrating her analysis with moving personal a...
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challenging 61%
inspiring 29%
emotional 23%
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205 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781912837595
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Left Book Club
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this classic study, cultural critic bell hooks examines how black women, from the seventeenth century to the present day, were and are oppressed by both white men and black men and by white women.Illustrating her analysis with moving personal a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,789 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
challenging 61%
inspiring 29%
emotional 23%
sad 13%
dark 9%
hopeful 8%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexism, SlaveryModerate
Rape, Sexual violence