Appropriate[Ing] Dress Women's Rhetorical Style in Nineteenth-Century America |
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ISBN: | 978-0-8093-2428-6 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2002 |
Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $66.00 |
Book Description:
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Carol Mattingly examines the importance of dress and appearance for 19th-century women speakers and explores how women appropriated gendered conceptions of dress and apppearance to define the struggle for representation and power that is rhetoric.
Carol Mattingly examines the importance of dress and appearance for 19th-century women speakers and explores how women appropriated gendered conceptions of dress and apppearance to define the struggle for representation and power that is rhetoric.