Rhetoric and resilience : exploring the discourse of the Women Airforce Service Pilots program / Sara Hillin.
| Author/creator | Hillin, Sara author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2024] |
| Description | vii, 167 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Exploring the discourse of the Women Airforce Service Pilots program |
| Contents | Introduction: History of WASP, Literature Review, and Method of Rhetorical Analysis -- The Emergence of the WASP Program -- Jacqueline Cochran and the Exigence Surrounding WASP -- WASP Take Control: The Avenger, The Order of Fifinella, and Media Portrayal -- WASP Memoirs: Writing Their Stories Back Into Public Memory -- Rhetoric of the Campaigns for WASP Militarization and Veteran Status -- The Rhetoric of Rebuilding a Legacy: WASP Program Ends -- Conclusion and Synthesis of How the WASP Program Provides a Crucial Chapter in the History of Women's Rhetorics. |
| Abstract | "This book explores rhetorics produced about and by the women involved in the World War II era Women Airforce Service Pilots program. The author utilizes feminist and classical rhetorical concepts to illustrate how the women closest to the program communicated to supporters and detractors of their labor in military aviation"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Hillin, Sara. Rhetoric and resilience Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024] 9781666928808 |
| LCCN | 2024024896 |
| ISBN | 9781666928792 |
| ISBN | 1666928798 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
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