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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"Bell Hooks"”.
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ESL ABE, VESL, and bell hooks' Democratic education: a case study of four experienced ESL instructors
… of literacy in learners' lives while exploring bell hooks' and Paulo Freire's definitions of emancipatory education that lays a foundation for self-actualization where full participation in a democracy would help workers not feel like machines. He argues that the ESL classroom should be a site …
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bell hooks' "enactment of non-domination" in the "practice of speaking in a loving and caring manner": an autoethnography of a Saudi "widow's son"
… until the author reached college age. He employs bell hooks’ “marginality as a site of resistance” (p. 276) which can be an effective position for self-advocacy. His mother, a Bedouin, has had the perspectives of an outsider—an illiterate widow—and an insider — a Saudi woman with all the Islamic …
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The Clemente Course in the Humanities and critical pedagogy : a comparative analysis of Earl Shorris and bell hooks on poverty, racism, imperialism and patriarchy
… However, a comparison between Shorris' and bell hooks' theories of oppression reveals significant similarities between his "surround of force" and her "capitalist imperialist white supremacist patriarchy," with implications for liberal studies and critical pedagogy.
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In Context
… and related to the work. The feminist writers bell hooks, Jane Tompkins, and Hélène Cixous are cited as influential to the initial exploration of my content. Artists discussed include Louise Bourgeois, Kiki Smith, Annette Messager, and Robert Rauschenberg. It is further shown how poetry and …
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Putting Women Back on Top?: (Re)constituting Power and Audience in The Vagina Monologues
… rhetoric, second persona, third persona, and bell hooks' rhetorical options—to determine if the play's content encourages the dialogue Ensler desires.
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Sweetness is Not a Guarantee: Disrupting Picture Book Depictions of Black Children as Comestible
… by Shane Evans, and finally one written by bell hooks and illustrated by Shane Evans. The primary aim of the research is to interrogate how complementary elements of picture book illustration and design facilitate the consumption of “sweet” Black children in contemporary youth literature by …
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Curriculum and Resistance: Exploring Possibilities for Transformative Teaching
… The pedagogies of Paulo Freire, Henry Giroux, bell hooks, and Maxine Greene formed the theoretical framework used for identifying traits of transformative teaching. Based on this framework, as well as how their own teaching practices demonstrated the presence or absence of the traits of …
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Navigating Identity Through Education in Literature and in the Classroom
… perspectives of writers such as Paulo Freire, bell hooks, Kate Chopin Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Erin Gruwell, the thesis seeks to answer how education impacts the self and how it intersects with systems of oppression. Furthermore, I explore the role of education in fostering critical …
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Empoderamento infantojuvenil: estéticas dos corpos negros na educação
… como aporte teórico as autoras Nilma Lino Gomes, Bell Hooks, e os professores e filósofos Molefi Kete Asante, Renato Noguera, dentre outros. Este trabalho de conclusão de curso encontra-se dividido em três partes: Memorial, Guia Afrocentrado de Arte-Educação e Artigos.
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Efeitos da masculinidade hegemônica e do racismo sobre jovens negros: distorção idade-série de estudantes de uma escola municipal na cidade do Rio de Janeiro
… Raywen Connell, Neusa Souza, Djamila Ribeiro, Bell Hooks, Marília Carvalho, entre outros, e desenvolveu entrevistas aprofundadas com seis estudantes negros, com idades entre 15 e 16 anos. Dentre os principais resultados, destacam-se a importância da realização de pesquisas sobre a forma como os …
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The Home as Refuge: Locating Homeplace Theory Within the Afrocentric Paradigm
… as offered by cultural critic and scholar bell hooks. In doing so, it will assess the various ways that home has been constructed by persons of African descent, and suggests that homeplace is a form of maroonage that is manifested both physically and psychologically. In addition to …
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(re)presenting ourselves: creating an "oppositional black aesthetic" at a predominantly white institution: a photovoice project
… space or “oppositional Black aesthetic” (bell hooks, 1995) is important for two reasons. First, it places an emphasis on the subjective nature of women’s empowerment through the use of a modified photovoice approach. Photovoice allows participants to use photographs in order to (re)present …
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The politics of loving blackness in the UK
… as outlined by the African American feminist bell hooks (1992). The thesis will show the ways in which blackness has been both negated and denigrated in western cultures and thus constructed in opposition to notions of love and humanness. Conversely, love and blackness are also rehabilitated …
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Equal to the challenge : reconstructing ways of thinking, knowing and doing, Re: the schooling of young black women in Metro - Montreal
… British educators such as George J. Sefa Dei, bell hooks, and Heidi Safia Mirza on female and black issues, and offers an interpretation of classroom dynamics which reveals some unique pedagogical challenges faced by today's educators. Most importantly I explore the negative consequences of …
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Documentary filmmaking as an ethical practice: looking for life stories
… and builds on the work of feminists such as bell hooks (1994), Audre Lorde (1984), Patricia Hill Collins (2000) and Ursula Le Guin (1988) who theorised power and representation. It also draws from the scholarship and projects of practitioners such as Thalhofer (2017) and Cizek (2019), seeking …
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Artists experiencing immigration : how we view our artistic expression in the context of dramatic change
… inspired by voices in the academy, particularly bell hooks and Marianne Hirsch, I have suggested that overcoming crisis (relocating) does not simply mean suspending displacement; rather it is through a transformation of its meaning and means--from a site of deprivation to a site of …
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Madly in Love: A Meditation on the Capacity of Love and Madness
… of scholars and activists like James Baldwin, bell hooks, Lamarr Jurelle Bruce, and Therí A. Pickens, "Madly in Love" culminates in the introduction of the Mad Liberation Movement, a manifesto, and a call to action for building a neo-mad community grounded in radical love and collective …
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Ten Cuidado: Gendered Carceral Care Work & Miseducations of Love in Latina/o Youth Intervention
… mandates. Using a theoretical framework based on bell hooks’ “miseducations of love,” I suggest that punishment and care become inextricably linked in programs like the PKP. I argue that the PKP embodies a form of carceral care work that merges emotional labor with policing, using ethnoracial …
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Empoder’Arte com igualdade : um projeto de intervenção através da arte com homens vítimas de violência doméstica
… O projeto foi, assim, ao encontro da reflexão de bell hooks (2003) que considera a arte como um meio fundamental para pensar que é possível desafiar e alterar positivamente práticas opressivas.
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