Description
In this incisive work, bell hooks returns to the body as a site of history, power, and possibility, exploring how race, gender, and class shape what it means to be seen, valued, and safe. Through a blend of cultural critique and personal reflection, she examines the ways skin becomes a language—carrying legacies of oppression while also revealing the potential for healing, resistance, and self-definition. The book invites readers to consider identity not as a fixed label, but as something continually made and remade through community, love, and political struggle. With hooks’ signature clarity and urgency, Skin Again challenges us to confront the social forces that mark the body—and to imagine new ways of living with dignity and care.
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hardcover
Jump At The Sun
Published Oct 30, 2004
32 pages
ISBN: 9780786808250
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First Published
2004
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Skin Again by bell hooks.