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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460476003321

Autore

Wood Henrietta Rix

Titolo

Praising girls : the rhetoric of young women, 1895-1930 / / Henrietta Rix Wood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Carbondale, [Illinois] : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-8093-3443-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms

Disciplina

808.0420820973

Soggetti

Rhetoric - United States - Social aspects

School prose - Social aspects

Young women - United States

Praise

High school students' writings

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.