Bell Hooks, Amalia Mesa-Bains

Gebundenes Buch

Homegrown

Engaged Cultural Criticism

Beschreibung

In Homegrown, cultural critics bell hooks and Amalia Mesa-Bains reflect on the innate solidarity between Black and Latino culture. A work of activism through dialogue, Homegrown is a declaration of solidarity that rings true even ten years after its first publication.

Autor

A cultural critic, an intellectual, and a feminist writer, bell hooks is best known for classic books including Feminist Theory, Bone Black, All About Love, Rock My Soul, Belonging, We Real Cool, Where We Stand, Teaching to Transgress, Teaching Community, Outlaw Culture, and Reel to Real. hooks is Distinguished Professor in Residence in Appalachian Studies at Berea College, and resides in her home state of Kentucky. Amalia Mesa-Bains is an artist and cultural critic. Her artworks, primarily interpretations of traditional Chicano altars, resonate both in contemporary formal terms and in their ties to her Chicano community and history. She has pioneered the documentation and interpretation of Chicano traditions in Mexican-American art and is a leader in the field of community arts. Among her many awards is the distinguished MacArthur Fellowship. She is Professor Emerita in the Visual and Public Art department at California State University at Monterey Bay.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 341g
• ISBN-13: 9781138723078
• ISBN-10: 113872307X
• Artikelnr.: 57057063