In this reader aimed at undergraduate and graduate students, editors Rakow (communications and women's studies, U. of North Dakota) and Wackwitz (speech communication, Oregon State U.) and their contributors examine issues of difference, voice and representation in current feminist communication theory.
In this reader aimed at undergraduate and graduate students, editors Rakow (communications and women's studies, U. of North Dakota) and Wackwitz (spee...
This is a remarkable book that embraces the challenge of rethinking communication theory. Much more inclusive than most communication volumes, this guidebook offers a rich diversity of voices, along with a conceptual framework for remaking communication theory. Illuminating, innovative, eloquent-and transforming. -Cheris Kramarae, University of Oregon This is a book not only of and for feminist communication theory, but of and for feminists. After a preface that marks and remarks in creative ways how the personal is political, Rakow and Wackwitz offer a compelling account of the need and...
This is a remarkable book that embraces the challenge of rethinking communication theory. Much more inclusive than most communication volumes, this gu...
Originally published in 1992. This book captures the dynamic confluence of feminist and communication scholarship by setting out some of the provocative questions that mark this intersection. Several of the essays in the book are theoretical in nature, and consider the changing complexion of the field in view of this cross-fertilization; other contributors tackle those individual forms of communication that pose certain challenges for women such as verbal harassment and pornography. The final section of the book, more ethnographic in nature, presents a number of case studies, written...
Originally published in 1992. This book captures the dynamic confluence of feminist and communication scholarship by setting out some of the provoc...
