Introduction: Politics as Gendered Space
1. Navigating Gender Complexities: Hillary and Bill Clinton as a Political Team
2. Women Who Spoke for Themselves: Working Women, Suffrage, and the Construction of Women's Rhetorical Style
3. Crafting a Feminine Presidency: Elizabeth Dole's 1999 Presidential Campaign
4. The Diatribe of Ann Coulter: Gendered Style, Conservative Ideology, and the Public Sphere
5. Madame Secretary: Is the Female Voice a Difference That Makes a Difference in National Security Discourse?
6. Racing Jesse Jackson: Leadership, Masculinity, and the Black Presidency
7. Governor Mom: Jane Swift and the Body Politic
8. Beyond Lesbian Identity: Exploring the Use of Narrative in Kathy Webb's Successful Campaign for the Arkansas State Legislature
9. Traversing the Wife-Candidate Double Bind: Feminine Display in the Senate Campaign Films of Hillary Clinton Elizabeth Dole
10. Political Symbolism in Chisolm '72: Unbought and Unbossed
11. Press Framing of First Ladies' Political Activism
12. Gender Bias and Maintenance: Press Coverage of Senator Hillary Clinton's Announcement to Seek the White House
13. Visualizing Presidential Imperatives: Masculinity as an Interpretive Frame in Editorial Cartoons, 1988-2008
14. Gendered Bodies: Considerning the Sexual in Political Communication
An Epistolary Epilogue: Learning from Sarah Palin's Vice Presidential Campaign