bell hooks: Cultural Criticism & Transformation

bell hooks: Cultural Criticism & Transformation

 

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1h 00m 1997 HD

bell hooks is one of America's most accessible public intellectuals. In this two-part video, extensively illustrated with many of the images under analysis, she makes a compelling argument for the transformative power of cultural criticism.


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