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Keremidchieva, Zornitsa – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 2013
Through its analysis of the rhetorical means by which the US Congress overcame jurisdictional objections to federal action on the issue of woman suffrage, this essay argues that the stasis of jurisdiction operates as a mode of assemblage of discourses, institutions, and populations. In Congress, the woman suffrage issue helped re-organize federal…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Legislators, Federal Legislation, Constitutional Law