Press Portrayals Of Women Politicians, 1870S–2000S: From "Lunatic" Woodhull To "Polarizing" Palin (Women In American Political History)

This book analyzes newspaper coverage of four pioneering women politicians between the 1870s and 2000s to understand how media discourse of women politicians has and hasn't changed over 150 years. In addition, the book provides historical context of the political, feminist, and journalistic cultures that influenced how reporters covered these women.

• | Author: Teri Finneman
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: May 19, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 228 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Political science
• | ISBN-10: 1498524265
• | ISBN-13: 9781498524261