Wood, Henrietta Rix,

Praising girls the rhetoric of young women, 1895-1930 / [electronic resource] : Henrietta Rix Wood. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2016] - 1 online resource (xxiv, 192 pages :) illustrations ; - Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-175) and index.

Girls and rhetoric: contexts -- Amplifying identity: Barstow "new girls" -- Persuading diverse audiences: Haskell girls -- Glossing (over) historical realities: Lincoln girls -- Creating consubstantiality: Central girls -- Conclusion: rhetorical ramifications.

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Feminism--History.--United States
School orations.
High school students' writings.
Praise.
Young women--United States.
School prose--Social aspects.
Rhetoric--Social aspects--United States


Electronic books.

P301.3.U6 / W66 2016

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