Lives of Their Own - Rhetorical Dimensions in Autobiographies of Women Activists

How five autobiographies became models for their cause.

Riassunto

Explores how five turn-of-the-century women - Frances Willard, Anna Howard Shaw, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Emma Goldman and Mary Church Terrell - crafted autobiographies that became persuasive models for the women of their generation, and lead to movements for social change.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Martha Watson
• Con la collaborazione di: Thomas W. Benson (Editore)
• Editore: Univ of south carolina press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.03.1999
• EAN: 9781570032004
• ISBN: 978-1-57003-200-4
• Pagine: 149
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 241 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: Studies in Rhetoric/Communication; Studies in Rhetoric/Communicat; Studies in Rhetoric/Communicat; Studies in Rhetoric/Communication; Studies in Rhetoric & Communic
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Biografien: Literatur, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, Biography / Autobiography