Bell Hooks
Subtitle: cultural criticism & transformation
By: [presented by] Media Education Foundation ; produced & directed by Sut Jhally
Contributors: hooks, bell, 1952-; University of Westminster; Media Education Foundation
Series: SOC 325 (NU course); SOC 604 (NU course)
Publisher: Media Education Foundation
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 66
ISBN-13: 9781893521414
Subjects: Popular culture; Study and teaching; African Americans in popular culture; Sex in popular culture; Mass media and culture; Critical thinking
Other titles: Cultural criticism & transformation; Cultural criticism and transformation
Description: Bell Hooks makes a compelling argument for the transformative powers of cultural criticism. She demonstrates how learning to think critically was central to her own self-transformation and how it can play a role in the students' quest for a sense of agency and identity. Includes footage from many films and music videos, and news coverage.
Notes: Originally presented in 1997 at the studios of the University of Westminster, London.

Edited by Mary Patierno, Sut Jhally, Harriet Hirshorn ; music, Peter Gabriel.

Presenter, Bell Hooks.

DVD, NTSC.

Includes public performance rights.

In English.
Table of contents: title: On cultural criticsm; title: Doing cultural criticism.