Making noise, making news : U.S. suffrage print culture and literary modernism
Chapman, MaryAuthor
In this fascinating cultural history, Mary Chapman demonstrates the importance of the aesthetically innovative print culture produced by US suffragists in the two decades leading up to the passage of the 19th Amendment, seven decades after women's rights activists first met at Seneca Falls.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this fascinating cultural history, Mary Chapman demonstrates the importance of the aesthetically innovative print culture produced by US suffragists in the two decades leading up to the passage of the 19th Amendment, seven decades after women's rights activists first met at Seneca Falls.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 19, 2014).
Introduction: Throwing the voice and making it new -- "Seditious organs": the noise of modern suffrage print culture -- "Voiceless" speech: the silence of modern suffrage print culture -- "Magpie habit": quotation and ventriloquism in Alice Duer Miller's Are women people? -- Miss Marianne Moore: "Bulldoggy" on suffrage -- "Straight talk, and quick talk": conversation as a politic in modern suffrage fiction -- Edith Eaton/Sui Sin Far's revolutions in ink: print cultural alternatives to U.S. suffrage discourse -- Coda: Genealogies of modernism and suffrage: the mother[s] of us all.
Women in the book industries and trade
Book industries and trade
Women
Printing
Feminism
Women
Education
Social Sciences
Book Studies & Arts