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In this book, the editors have gathered insightful essays from major scholars on women whose practices and theories helped shape the field of modern rhetoric. Examining the period between World War I and World War II, this volume sheds light on the forgotten rhetorical work done by the women of that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Zepernick, Janet, Weiser, M. Elizabeth, George, Ann, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Feminisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes dans la vie publique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes > Langage.
Women > Language.
Women in public life.
Feminism > Language.
Feminism.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics.
Feminism > United States > History > 20th century.
Women in public life > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Ann George, M. Elizabeth Weiser, Janet Zepernick
  • Voluntary Associations for the Civic Scene. Continuous Mediation : Julia Grace Wales's New Rhetoric / Wendy B. Sharer ; The Hope for Peace and Bread / Hephzibah Roskelly ; Gertrude Bonnin's Transrhetorical Fight for Land Rights / Elizabeth Wilkinson ; A Rhetor's Apprenticeship : Reading Frances Perkins's Rhetorical Autobiography / Janet Zepernick ; Working Together and Being Prepared : Early Girl Scouting as Citizenship Training / Sarah Hallenbeck
  • Popular Celebrity in the Epideictic Scene. Reading Helen Keller / Ann George ; Dorothy Day : Personalizing (to) the Masses / M. Elizabeth Weiser ; The Shocking Morality of Nannie Helen Burroughs / Sandra L. Robinson ; Bessie Smith's Blues as Rhetorical Advocacy / Coretta Pittman ; Traditional Form, Subversive Function : Aunt Molly Jackson's Labor Struggles / Cassandra Parente ; Sweethearts of the Skies / Sara Hillin
  • Academia and the Scene of Professionalism. Field Guides : Women Writing Anthropology / Risa Applegarth ; "Have We Not a Mind Like They?" : Jovita González on Nation and Gender / Kathy Jurado ; "Exceptional Women" : Epideictic Rhetoric and Women Scientists / Jordynn Jack ; "Long I Followed Happy Guides" : Activism, Advocacy, and English Studies / Kay Halasek.

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