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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,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Donawerth, Jane, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Studies in rhetorics and feminisms.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Humanist Dialogues and Defenses of Women's Education: Conversation as a Model for All Discourse
  • Conduct Book Rhetoric: Constructing a Theory of Feminine Discourse
  • Defenses of Women's Preaching: Dissenting Rhetoric and the Language of Women's Rights
  • Elocution: Sentimental Culture and Performing Femininity
  • Conclusion: Composition Textbooks by Women and the Decline of a Women's Tradition.