Gender and Political Communication in America

Rhetoric, Representation, and Display
Herausgeber: Edwards, Janis L

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Produktbeschreibung

Gender and Political Communication in America is a comprehensive anthology of work that investigates, from a rhetorical and critical standpoint, the intersection and mutual influences of gender and political communication. Building on existing theory and research, the contributors update and interrogate contemporary issues of gendered politics applicable to the 21st century, including the historic 2008 election.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 691g
• ISBN-13: 9780739131077
• ISBN-10: 0739131079
• Artikelnr.: 26551299

Autorenporträt

Janis L. Edwards is associate professor of communication studies at University of Alabama.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Introduction: Politics as Gendered Space Chapter 2 Chapter 1:
Navigating Gender Complexities: Hillary and Bill Clinton as a Political
Team Chapter 3 Chapter 2: Women Who Spoke for Themselves: Working Women,
Suffrage, and the Construction of Women's Rhetorical Style Chapter 4
Chapter 3: Crafting a Feminine Presidency: Elizabeth Dole's 1999
Presidential Campaign Chapter 5 Chapter 4: The Diatribe of Ann Coulter:
Gendered Style, Conservative Ideology, and the Public Sphere Chapter 6
Chapter 5: Madame Secretary: Is the Female Voice a Difference That Makes a
Difference in National Security Discourse? Chapter 7 Chapter 6: Racing
Jesse Jackson: Leadership, Masculinity, and the Black Presidency Chapter 8
Chapter 7: Governor Mom: Jane Swift and the Body Politic Chapter 9 Chapter
8: Beyond Lesbian Identity: Exploring the Use of Narrative in Kathy Webb's
Successful Campaign for the Arkansas State Legislature Chapter 10 Chapter
9: Traversing the Wife/Candidate Double Bind: Feminine Display in the
Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Dole Senate Campaign Films Chapter 11 Chapter
10: Political Symbolism in Chisolm '72: Unbought and Unbossed Chapter 12
Chapter 11: Press Framing of First Ladies' Political Activism Chapter 13
Chapter 12: Gender Bias and Maintenance: The Press Coverage of Senator
Hillary Clinton's Announcement to Seek the White House Chapter 14 Chapter
13: Visualizing Presidential Imperatives: Masculinity as Interpretive Frame
in Editorial Cartoons, 1988-2008 Chapter 15 Chapter 14: Gendered Bodies:
Considering the Sexual in Political Communication Part 16 An Epistolary
Epilogue: Learning from Sarah Palin's Vice-Presidential Campaign