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The woman's page : journalism and rhetoric in early Canada / Janice Fiamengo.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fiamengo, Janice Anne, 1964-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women in journalism--Canada--History--19th century.
- Women in journalism.
- Women in journalism--Canada--History--20th century.
- Women journalists--Canada--History.
- Women journalists.
- Women journalists--Canada--Biography.
- Rhetoric--Canada--History.
- Rhetoric.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (268 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Seeking to return their words to public attention, The Woman's Page demonstrates how these women influenced readers and listeners regarding their society's most controversial issues.
- Contents:
- Introduction : strong statement, trenchant ideas, promising plans
- Anges Maule Machar, Christian radical
- The uses of wit : Sara Jeannette Duncan's self-fashioning
- 'This graceful olive branch of the Iroquois' : Pauline Johnson's rhetoric of reconciliation
- Gossip, chit-chat, and life lessons : Kit Coleman's womanly persona
- Heroines and martyrs in the cause : suffrage as holy war in the journalism of Flora MacDonald Denison
- Nellie McClung and the rhetoric of the Fair Deal
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-249) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-9253-7
- 1-4426-8962-5
- OCLC:
- 647921144
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