Picturing Political Power – Images in the Women`s Suffrage Movement

Name: Picturing Political Power – Images in the Women`s Suffrage Movement
Brand: The University of Chicago Press

The University of Chicago Press

For as long as women have battled for equitable political representation in America, those battles have been defined by images\u2014whether illustrations, engravings, photographs, or colorful chromolithograph posters. Some of these pictures have been flattering, many have been condescending, and others downright incendiary. They have drawn upon prevailing cultural ideas of women\u2019s perceived roles and abilities and often have been circulated with pointedly political objectives.\nPicturing Political Power offers perhaps the most comprehensive analysis yet of the connection between images, gender, and power. In this examination of the fights that led to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, Allison K. Lange explores how suffragists pioneered one of the first extensive visual\n\nPicturing Political Power \u2013 Images in the Women`s Suffrage Movement\nImages in the Women's Suffrage Movement\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free;