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All About Love: New Visions is a book by bell hooks published in 2000 that discusses aspects of romantic love in modern society. The book is organized into thirteen chapters, in which each chapter discusses an aspect of love.
- Bell Hooks
- 2000
Dec 22, 1999 · All About Love offers radical new ways to think about love by showing its interconnectedness in our private and public lives. In eleven concise chapters, hooks explains how our everyday notions of what it means to give and receive love often fail us, and how these ideals are established in early childhood.
- (91.6K)
- Hardcover
- Bell Hooks
- 2000
- “When we face pain in relationships our first response is often to sever bonds rather than to maintain commitment. ” ― bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions.
- “All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way.”
- “To return to love, to get the love we always wanted but never had, to have the love we want but are not prepared to give, we seek romantic relationships.
- “But many of us seek community solely to escape the fear of being alone. Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
Jan 30, 2018 · A New York Times bestseller and enduring classic, All About Love is the acclaimed first volume in feminist icon bell hooks' "Love Song to the Nation" trilogy. All About Love reveals what causes a polarized society, and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering.
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Dec 15, 2011 · A visionary and accessible book, bell hooks's All About Love offers radical new ways to think about love. Here, hooks, one of our most acute social critics,...
Sep 18, 2023 · “All About Love: New Visions” is a compelling exploration of the topic of love, penned by the prolific feminist author and social critic bell hooks. Quick Summary: The book offers a transformative vision of what love can be, shattering many of our society’s preconceived notions and misconceptions.
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"All About Love: New Visions" by bell hooks is an extraordinary book that delves deep into the complex nature of love, offering fresh perspectives and profound insights that challenge conventional notions of this fundamental human experience.
- Bell Hooks
