Description: Everyone needs to love and be loved -- even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving. In The Will to Change, bell hooks gets to the heart of the matter and shows men how to express the emotions that are a fundamental part of who they are -- whatever their age, marital status, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. With trademark candor and fierce intelligence, hooks addresses the most common concerns of men, such as fear of intimacy and loss of their patriarchal place in society, in new and challenging ways. She believes men can find the way to spiritual unity by getting back in touch with the emotionally open part of themselves -- and lay claim to the rich and r Book and Mortar Record Store The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love -- Bell Hooks Everyone needs to love and be loved -- even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving. In The Will to Change, bell hooks gets to the heart of the matter and shows men how to express the emotions that are a fundamental part of who they are -- whatever their age, marital status, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. With trademark candor and fierce intelligence, hooks addresses the most common concerns of men, such as fear of intimacy and loss of their patriarchal place in society, in new and challenging ways. She believes men can find the way to spiritual unity by getting back in touch with the emotionally open part of themselves -- and lay claim to the rich and rewarding inner lives that have historically been the exclusive province of women. A brave and astonishing work, The Will to Change is designed to help men reclaim the best part of themselves. Author: Bell Hooks Publisher: Washington Square Press Published: 12/01/2004 Pages: 208 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.35lbs Size: 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.60d ISBN: 9780743456081 Review Citation(s): Black Issues Book Review 05/01/2005 pg. 51 About the Author bell hooks is a cultural critic, a feminist theorist, and the renowned author of more than twenty books, including Rock My Soul, The Will to Change, Sisters of the Yam, and When Angels Speak of Love. A charismatic speaker, she divides her time between teaching, writing, and lecturing around the world. She lives in Kentucky and New York City.
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Artist: hooks, bell
Record Label: Washington Square Press
Release Title: The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
Genre 1: Books,Subjects,Self-Help,Relationships,Interpersonal Relations
Label: Washington Square Press
Album: The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
Book Title: Will to Change : Men, Masculinity, and Love
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2004
Topic: Feminism & Feminist Theory, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Gender Studies, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 6.7 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Bell. Hooks
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback