I am (wo)man: The rhetoric of transidentity in politics, law, and performance

dc.contributor.committeeChairLangford, Catherine L.
dc.contributor.committeeMemberGring, Mark A.
dc.contributor.committeeMemberGelber, William F.
dc.creatorEndres-Parnell, Prairie A.
dc.date.accessioned2016-11-14T23:16:51Z
dc.date.available2012-06-01T17:05:28Z
dc.date.available2016-11-14T23:16:51Z
dc.date.issued2008-12
dc.degree.departmentCommunication Studies
dc.description.abstractThis rhetorical analysis uses close textual methodology to analyze a speech, court case, and play that each construct transgender identity through language. The close textual analysis reveals that gender is constructed through language thus constraining transgender agency through labels.
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2346/14679
dc.language.isoeng
dc.rights.availabilityUnrestricted.
dc.subjectLaw
dc.subjectTheatre
dc.subjectSpeech
dc.subjectIdentity
dc.subjectTransgender
dc.subjectGender
dc.titleI am (wo)man: The rhetoric of transidentity in politics, law, and performance
dc.typeThesis

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