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2011 · Atlanta

The Sports Page, the Country Music Stage, and the Spelman Messenger: Women Claiming Agency in Contested Spaces

Session G.2

Area: History

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Beth Daniell Kennesaw State University, GA → Kennesaw State University
Speakers Sarah Robbins Texas Christian University, Fort Worth → Texas Christian University The Spelman Messenger in the 1880s–1890s: A Shared Space of Gendered Agency
Speakers Lisa Shaver Baylor University, Waco, TX → Baylor University Woman on the Sports Page: Babe Didrikson Zaharias’ Rhetoric of Self-Promotion
Speakers Sarah Bowles Belmont University, Nashville, TN → Belmont University Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, and Southern Womanhood

Source

NCTE's program, near page 172 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “The Sports Page, the Country Music Stage, and the Spelman Messenger: Women Claiming Agency in Contested Spaces.” 2011 Convention Program, Atlanta, session G.2. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.