Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 2000

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Introduction-Chapter 2

Chapters 3-5

Chapters 6-8

Chapters 9-11

Chapters 12-14

Chapters 15-17

Chapters 18-19

Key Figures

Themes

Important Quotes

Index of Terms

Essay Topics

How might bell hooks respond to a sporting event like a boxing match between two champion male prizefighters? Would her response change if the boxers were female?

Summarize the reasons behind the loss of momentum in the feminist movement. Support your answer with evidence from the book.

The subtitle of Feminism is for Everybody is Passionate Politics. Discuss this subtitle within the context of the various tones hooks employs throughout the text.