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Shawn J. Parry-Giles (Ph.D.,
Indiana University, 1992) is an Professor of Communication,
Affiliate Professor of Women's Studies, and the Director
of the Center for Political Communication and Civic Leadership.
She teaches and studies historical and contemporary political discourse
as well as rhetorical, feminist, and media criticism. Her current
projects examine the rhetorical presidency and presidential image
construction in addition to the news media's coverage of Hillary
Rodham Clinton. She offers courses in presidential and first lady
discourse, contemporary political communication, and rhetorical
and media criticism. She is the author of a book entitled, The
Rhetorical Presidency, Propaganda, and the Cold War, 1945-1955,
and co-author of the book, Constructing Clinton:
Hyper-Reality and Presidential Image-Making in Postmodern Politics.
Other selected publications include:
Shawn J. Parry-Giles, "Mediating
Hillary Rodham Clinton: Television News Practices and Image-Making
in the Postmodern Age." Critical Studies
in Mass Communication 17 (2000): 205-226.
Shawn J. Parry-Giles and Trevor Parry-Giles.
"Collective Memory, Political Nostalgia, and the Rhetorical
Presidency: Bill Clinton's Commemoration of the March on Washington,
August 28, 1998." Quarterly Journal of
Speech 86 (2000): 417-437.
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