Walking and talking feminist rhetorics
Subtitle: landmark essays and controversies
By: edited by Lindal Buchanan and Kathleen J. Ryan.
Contributors: Ryan, Kathleen J., 1968-
Publisher: Parlor Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: West Lafayette, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 483
ISBN-13: 9781602351356; 9781602351363; 9781602351370
Subjects: Rhetoric -- History; Feminist literary criticism; Feminism and literature; Women's studies; Speeches, addresses, etc. -- Women authors; Women -- Language; Rhetorical criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: walking and talking through the field of feminist rhetorics; title: Charting the emergence of feminist rhetorics; title: Articulating and enacting feminist methods and methodologies; title: Exploring gendered sites, genres, and styles of rhetoric; title: Examining controversies: four case studies; title: Case study 1: debating disciplinary directions: recovery versus retheorizing; title: Case study 2: debating the aims of discourse: persuasive versus invitational rhetoric; title: Case study 3: debating causality: women and the demise of rhetorical education; title: Case study 4: debating ethos: traditional versus feminist research methods.