Symbols
Letters, images, or gestures that represent, or stand for, something else.
Symbols
The advocacy of women's rights on the basis of equality of the sexes.
Feminism
1848 was the start of which period?
First wave feminism
Models are airbrushed and edited in publications such as Cosmopolitan, Glamour, or Playboy. Which rhetoric technique is this an example of?
Fixing women images.
The author of "Man Cannot Speak For Her." and "A Critical Study Of Early Feminist Rhetoric"
Karlyn Kohrs Campbell
True or false: Symbols are by nature, arbitrary and subjective.
True!
Social and cultural constructions of identity that include norms, roles, and behaviors.
Gender
_____ emerged from the civil rights movement in the 1950's to the early 1980's.
Second wave feminism
The use of generic pronoun he in words like chairmen is an example of which rhetorical technique?
Silencing women's voices
____ Is the former Texas governor that spoke at the 1992 Democratic National Convention.
Ann Richards
True or false: symbols include a variety of signs, such as letters and words, pictures, and nonverbal gestures.
True!
______ is the oppression of women and ______is the empowerment of women.
Foreground and background feminism
When did third wave feminism start?
Started in the late 1980's to the early 1990's and is ongoing.
In cultures around the world, violence is inflicted upon women in ways that are taken for granted. Which rhetorical technique is this an example of?
Ritualistic Violence
____ retired from Boston College rather than allowing men in her feminist ethics class.
Mary Daly
True or false: Silence cannot be a symbol used to communicate a message to someone.
False! Silence can be used to communicate a message. Ex: The silent treatment.
____ Is the experiences of women and was adapted to the attitude and expenses of female audiences, but not exclusive to women.
Feminine style
How is third wave feminism identified?
It is identified for its contradictory messages.
The eroticism of pain, encouraging women to feel that enduring pain is sexually desirable is an example of which rhetorical technique?
Reversal.
The author of "The Feminine Mystique."
Betty Friedan
True or False: Your interpretation of the symbol or object is not shaped by the context in which you previously experienced that object.
False; is it shaped by the context in which you previously experienced that object. For example- if you eat something do not enjoy it, the sight of it or a symbol related to it can cause you to react negatively.
A perspective on rhetoric that recognizes the values of feminism while at the same time appreciating human eloquence.
Gender diversity perspective.
____ is concerned with a variety of issues; salary, equity, child care, and domestic abuse.
Feminism
History, forefathers, and civilization are examples of which rhetorical technique?
Elementary terms
___ argued that rhetoric had been equated with persuasion and has been based on a masculine view of the world in which "any intent to persuade is an act of violence."
Sally Miller Gearhart