Claiming the Bicycle

Claiming the Bicycle
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Publisher : SIU Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780809334445
ISBN-13 : 0809334445
Rating : 4/5 (445 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Claiming the Bicycle by : Sarah Hallenbeck

Download or read book Claiming the Bicycle written by Sarah Hallenbeck and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book considers how American women encouraged one another to adopt a new technology--the bicycle--adapt it to their own purposes, and use it to transform cultural assumptions about femininity and gender difference. It also considers the role of women's rhetorical agency in the transformation of bicycle culture and the bicycle itself.


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