Conversational rhetoric : the rise and fall of a women's tradition, 1600-1900 /
Much of the scholarly exchange regarding the history of women in rhetoric has emphasized women's rhetorical practices. In Conversational Rhetoric: The Rise and Fall of a Women's Tradition, 1600-1900, Jane Donawerth traces the historical development of rhetorical theory by women for women,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | Studies in rhetorics and feminisms.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Much of the scholarly exchange regarding the history of women in rhetoric has emphasized women's rhetorical practices. In Conversational Rhetoric: The Rise and Fall of a Women's Tradition, 1600-1900, Jane Donawerth traces the historical development of rhetorical theory by women for women, studying the moments when women produced theory about the arts of communication in alternative genres-humanist treatises and dialogues, defenses of women's preaching, conduct books, and elocution handbooks. She examines the relationship between communication and gender and between theory and. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 205 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-193) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780809386307 0809386305 |