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REPLACING NOTORIOUS: BARRET, GINSBURG, AND POSTFEMINIST POSITIONING.

This essay offers a rhetorical reading of Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearings to make sense of how widespread outrage over replacing the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg with a conservative idealogue was resolved through the invocation of postfeminist motherhood. I argue that GOP Senators and Barrett...

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Published in:Rhetoric & Public Affairs Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 101 - 131
Main Author: COKER, CALVIN R.
Format: Article
Published: Michigan State University Press Spring2023
Subjects:
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 1933-2020
Political movements
United States senators
Legislative hearings
Motherhood
Postfeminism
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