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Telling political lives : the rhetorical autobiographies of women leaders in the United States / edited by Brenda DeVore Marshall and Molly A. Mayhead.

Contributor(s): Series: Lexington studies in political communicationPublication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, c2008.Description: xi, 211 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780739119471 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0739119478 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780739119488 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0739119486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.92092/2 B 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1391.U5 T45 2008
Contents:
Women's autobiography as political discourse / Brenda DeVore Marshall and Molly A. Mayhead -- Getting from there to here: political rhetoric and African American orality in Barbara Jordan: a self-portrait / Brenda DeVore Marshall -- From housework to house work: the political autobiographies of Patricia Schroeder / Molly A. Mayhead and Brenda DeVore Marshall -- The "feisty" feminist from Queens: a feminist rhetorical analysis of the autobiographies of Geraldine Ferraro / Catherine A. Dobris -- Just like "azaleas in the spring": Elizabeth Dole as a daughter of the South / Nichola D. Gutgold -- All our relations: Wilma Mankiller's rhetoric of feminist ecology and Indian sovereignty / Emily Plec -- The personal is political: negotiating publicity and privacy In Hillary Rodham Clinton's living history / Karrin Vasby Anderson -- Madeleine Albright and the rhetoric of Madame Secretary / C. Brant Short -- Finding the sensible center : Christine Todd Whitman's It's my party too as activist autobiography / Kristina Horn Sheeler.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HQ1391 .U5 T45 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001074532

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-201) and index.

Women's autobiography as political discourse / Brenda DeVore Marshall and Molly A. Mayhead -- Getting from there to here: political rhetoric and African American orality in Barbara Jordan: a self-portrait / Brenda DeVore Marshall -- From housework to house work: the political autobiographies of Patricia Schroeder / Molly A. Mayhead and Brenda DeVore Marshall -- The "feisty" feminist from Queens: a feminist rhetorical analysis of the autobiographies of Geraldine Ferraro / Catherine A. Dobris -- Just like "azaleas in the spring": Elizabeth Dole as a daughter of the South / Nichola D. Gutgold -- All our relations: Wilma Mankiller's rhetoric of feminist ecology and Indian sovereignty / Emily Plec -- The personal is political: negotiating publicity and privacy In Hillary Rodham Clinton's living history / Karrin Vasby Anderson -- Madeleine Albright and the rhetoric of Madame Secretary / C. Brant Short -- Finding the sensible center : Christine Todd Whitman's It's my party too as activist autobiography / Kristina Horn Sheeler.

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