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'Whores' and 'Hottentots': Protection of (white) women and white supremacy in anti-suffrage rhetoric

Authors :
Leslie J. Harris
Source :
Quarterly Journal of Speech. 106:253-257
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2020.

Abstract

Through an analysis of anti-suffrage arguments, I identify white supremacist tropes as an important strand in woman suffrage debates. I argue that sexualization and themes of home were signals to r...

Details

ISSN :
14795779 and 00335630
Volume :
106
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Quarterly Journal of Speech
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........4dcf5fd71b9c156d00aac78cb9e6141d
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00335630.2020.1785628