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Southern Communication Journal Volume 57, 1992 - Issue 2: Feminist criticism
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Towards a transactional view of rhetorical and feminist theory: Rereading Helene Cixous's the laugh of the medusa

Barbara A. Biesecker Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 52242
Pages 86-96 | Published online: 01 Apr 2009

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