Verfasst von:	Lange, Allison K. [VerfasserIn]
Titel:	Picturing political power
Titelzusatz:	images in the women's suffrage movement
Verf.angabe:	Allison K. Lange
Verlagsort:	Chicago ; London
Verlag:	The University of Chicago Press
Jahr:	2020
Umfang:	324 Seiten
Illustrationen:	Illustrationen
Fussnoten:	Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:	978-0-226-70324-4
Abstract:	Setting the standards -- Dominant images of gender and power in antebellum America -- Portraits as politics -- A "fine looking body of women" : female political leaders on the rise -- Competing visual campaigns -- White public mothers and militant suffragists win the vote.
	"For as long as American women have battled for equitable political representation, those battles have been defined by images--whether drawn, etched, photographed, or filmed. Some of these have been flattering, many of them have been condescending, and some have been scabrous. They have drawn upon prevailing cultural tropes about the perceived nature of women's roles and abilities, and they have circulated both with and without conscious political objectives. Allison K. Lange takes a systematic look at American women's efforts to control the production and dissemination of images of them in the long battle for representation, from the mid-nineteenth-century onward"--
DOI:	doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226703381.001.0001
URL:	Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780226703244.pdf
	DOI: https://doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226703381.001.0001
Schlagwörter:	(g)USA    / (s)Frauenbewegung    / (s)Suffragette <Motiv>    / (z) Geschichte
Sprache:	eng
K10plus-PPN:	1679410105