Chavez, Karma R.

Standing in the Intersection : Feminist Voices, Feminist Practices in Communication Studies. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (234 pages)

Intro -- Standing in the Intersection: Feminist Voices, Feminist Practices in Communication Studies -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword: Difficult Dialogues: Intersectionality as Lived Experience -- Introduction: Standing at the Intersections of Feminisms, Intersectionality, and Communication Studies -- Part I: Entering the Intersection -- Chapter 1: Mammies and Matriarchs: Feminine Style and Signifyin(g) in Carol Moseley Braun's 2003-2004 Campaign for the Presidency -- Chapter 2: The Intersectional Style of Free Love Rhetoric -- Chapter 3: (Im)mobile Metaphors: Toward an Intersectional Rhetorical History -- Chapter 4: Placing Sex/Gender at the Forefront: Feminisms, Intersectionality, and Communication Studies -- Part II: Audiences and Audiencing -- Chapter 5: Intersecting Audiences: Public Commentary Concerning Audre Lorde's Speech, "Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power" -- Chapter 6: Constitutive Intersectionality and the Affect of Rhetorical Form -- Chapter 7: Spheres of Influence: The Intersections of Feminism and Transnationalism in Betty Millard's Woman Against Myth -- Chapter 8: Essentialism, Intersectionality, and Recognition: A Feminist Rhetorical Approach to the Audience -- Contributors -- Index.

Unpacks the myriad ways rhetorical and communication theories and feminist intersectional approaches impact one another.

9781438444918


Feminism.
Feminist theory.
Women--Communication.
Rhetoric--Social aspects.


Electronic books.

HQ1155 .S86 2012

305.42