Re-claiming bodies of knowledge: An exploration of the relationship between feminist theorizing and feminine style in the rhetoric of the boston women's health book collective

Western Journal of Communication

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 127-163

  Hayden, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

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EID: 0031475357     PISSN: 10570314     EISSN: 17451027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10570319709374569     Document Type: Article

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