Tropes in womens's suffrage postcards

This thesis examines pro- and anti-suffrage arguments represented in vintage postcards produced during the Golden Age of Postcards prior to the 1920 passage of the 19th amendment of the United States Constitution, focusing on common tropes illustrated on the cards. American cards are mainly portraye...

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Main Author:	Crowley, Gwyneth H
Format:	Dissertation
Language:	English
Published:	ProQuest Dissertations & Theses 01-01-2014
Subjects:	Gender studies Mass communications Womens studies
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Summary:	This thesis examines pro- and anti-suffrage arguments represented in vintage postcards produced during the Golden Age of Postcards prior to the 1920 passage of the 19th amendment of the United States Constitution, focusing on common tropes illustrated on the cards. American cards are mainly portrayed but some cards from the United Kingdom will be presented due to the connectivity between the two suffrage movements.
ISBN:	9781303960536 1303960532