| LC control no. | n 82203435 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3608.O594 |
| Personal name heading | hooks, bell, 1952-2021 |
| Variant(s) | hooks, bell, 1952- bell hooks, 1952-2021 Watkins, Gloria Jean, 1952-2021 fukkusu, beru, 1952-2021 フックスベル, 1952-2021 ベル・フックス, 1952-2021 |
| See also | Employer: Berea College Employer: City University of New York |
| Other standard no. | 000000011072449X 79115934 Q259507 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Madison (Wis.) Stanford (Calif.) Santa Cruz (Calif.) Oberlin (Ohio) New York (N.Y.) |
| Located | Berea (Ky.) |
| Birth date | 1952-09-25 |
| Death date | 2021-12-15 |
| Place of birth | Hopkinsville (Ky.) |
| Place of death | Berea (Ky.) |
| Field of activity | Novels Fiction Literature |
| Affiliation | Stanford University University of Wisconsin University of California, Santa Cruz Oberlin College City University of New York. City College Berea College |
| Profession or occupation | College teachers Educators Novelists Feminists Authors |
| Special note | Capitalization in accordance with RDA A.2.1 ("For names with unusual capitalization, follow the capitalization of the commonly known form" and the example: lang, k. d.) Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Her Ain't I a woman, c1981: title page (bell hooks) Her Talking back, 1989, c1988: title page (bell hooks) copyright statement (Gloria Watkins) p. 1 (the pen name bell hooks; about myself, about Gloria Jean) Her Breaking bread, 1991: title page (bell hooks) p. 4 of cover (professor of English and Women's Studies at Oberlin College) Bell Hooks, cultural criticism & transformation [VR] c1997: opening credits (Bell Hooks, Distinguished Professor of English, City College of New York) container (bell hooks) Reel to real, 1996: CIP title page (bell hooks) data sheet (b. 9/25/52) Teaching critical thinking, 2010: (bell hooks; other word on title page capitalized conventionally) Contemporary authors online, 30 August 2011 (bell hooks; born Gloria Jean Watkins, September 25, 1952, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky; social critic, educator, writer; teaches at City University of New York since 1994) African American National Biography, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014: (hooks, bell; Gloria Jean Watkins; intellectual, feminist, educator, cultural critic, social activist, poet; born 24 September 1952 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States; BA in English, Stanford University (1968); MA in English, University of Wisconsin (1976); PhD in literature, University of California, Santa Cruz (1983); assumed her great-grandmother's name hooks as homage to female legacies and rendered it in lowercase to accentuate the substance of her work, rather than her identity; adopted the name bell hooks in 1978 with the release of her first book of poems, And There We Wept; she has used the alias ever since; wrote more than thirty books and numerous essays on the arts and pop culture; joined the faculty of Oberlin College (1988) and City College of New York -- Women's Studies and English departments (1995); joined the faculty of Kentucky's Berea College as the Distinguished Professor in Residence (2004)) Berea College, via WWW, 15 December 2021 (bell hooks; died in Berea; born Gloria Jean Watkins 25 September 1952 in Hopkinsville, Ky.; professor of Appalachian Studies at Berea College) CNN, via WWW, article dated 15 December 2021, 15 December 2021 (bell hooks; died Wednesday [December 15] at age 69 at her home in Berea, Ky.) Āto on mai maindo, 2012: title page (ベル・フックス = beru fukkusu) |
| Associated language | eng |
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