The Rhetorics of Feminism: Readings in Contemporary Cultural Theory and the Popular Press

by Lynne Pearce and Herbert H Hilscher

Book Overview

Is it possible that changes in rhetorical practice could alter not just how thought is expressed, but also how it is made? Through a close stylistic and rhetorical analysis of contemporary feminist writing - from the cultural theory of Judith Butler to the popular journalism of Naomi Wolf and Germaine Greer - Lynne Pearce demonstrates how feminist thought is created as well as communicated through the frameworks in which it is presented. By linking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415281830
• ISBN13: 9780415281836
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"