![]() The Utne Reader declared bell hooks one of the "100 Visionaries Who Can Change Your Life." All About Love is a powerful affirmation of just how profoundly she can. Razing the cultural paradigm that the ideal love is infused with sex and desire, she provides a new path to love that is sacred, redemptive, and healing for the individuals and for a nation. In thirteen concise chapters, hooks examines her own search for emotional connection and society's failure to provide a model for learning to love. All About Love: New Visions - Chapters 3 - 4 Summary & Analysis Bell hooks This Study Guide consists of approximately 41 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of All About Love. É através da construção de uma ética amorosa que. ![]() ![]() ![]() In its place she offers a proactive new ethic for a people and a society bereft with lovelessness.Īs bell hooks uses her incisive mind and razor-sharp pen to explode th question "What is love?" her answers strike at both the mind and heart. Na contramão do pensamento corrente, que tantas vezes entende o amor como sinal de fraqueza e irracionalidade, bell hooks defende que o amor é mais do que um sentimento é uma ação capaz de transformar o niilismo, a ganância e a obsessão pelo poder que dominam nossa cultura. Here, at her most provacative and intensely personel, the renowned scholar, cultural critic, and feminist skewers our view of love as romance. ![]() "The word "love" is most often defined as a noun, yet.we would all love to better if we used it as a verb," writes bell hooks as she comes out fighting and on fire in All About Love. ![]()
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