The Lynching of Language
Subtitle: Gender, Politics, and Power in the Hill-Thomas Hearings
Contributors: Sandra Ragan (Editor); Dianne G Bystrom (Editor); Lynda Lee Kaid (Editor); Christina Beck (Editor)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: May 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9780252021268
Subjects: Central government; Communication Studies; Courts & procedure; Content Analysis (Communications); U.S. Supreme Court; Politics / Current Events; Sociology; USA; General; Hill, Anita; Social Science / Women's Studies; Thomas, Clarence; 1948-; Law and legislation; Law and politics; Officials and employees; Sexual harassment of women; Supreme Court; Thomas, Clarence,; United States
First sentence: On October 11, 12, and 13, 1991, Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas, and numerous witnesses appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to give their versions of what happened ten years earlier.