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Rock my soul : Black people and self-esteem / Bell Hooks.
LIBRA - Rare E185.625 .H66 2003 Banks copy
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Van Pelt Library E185.625 .H66 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- hooks, bell, 1952-2021.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Psychology.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Race identity.
- African Americans--Social conditions.
- Self-esteem--United States.
- Self-esteem.
- United States.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xiii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 226 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Atria Books, 2003.
- Summary:
- In her most challenging and provocative book to date, bell hooks offers readers a clear, passionate examination of the role self-esteem plays in the lives of African Americans.
- Contents:
- Preface: The Inside Part: Self-Esteem Today
- Healing Wounded Hearts
- Lasting Trauma
- Ending the Shame that Binds
- Living with Integrity
- Refusing to be a Victim
- Thinking Critically
- Teaching Values
- Spiritual Redemption
- Searching at the Source
- Easing the Pain: Addiction
- Inner Wounds: Abuse and Abandonment
- Tearing Out the Root: Self-Hatred
- Seeking Salvation
- A Revolution of Values
- Recovoery: A Labor of Love
- Restoring Our Souls.
- Notes:
- "First Atria Books hardcover printing January 2003."
- Jacket illustration "Photograph of Muhammad Ali's hand © David Lee Waite/Sportschrome."
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- Banks Collection copy has figure cut from newspaper laid in.
- ISBN:
- 074345605X :
- OCLC:
- 51282359
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