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Cold War Rhetoric: Strategy, Metaphor, and Ideology, Revised Edition by Martin J. Medhurst; Robert L. Ivie; Philip Wander; Robert L. Scott is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Cold War Rhetoric: Strategy, Metaphor, and Ideology, Revised Edition about?

Cold War Rhetoric is the first book in over twenty years to bring a sustained rhetorical critique to bear on central texts of the Cold War. The rhetorical texts that are the subject of this book include speeches by Presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy, the Murrow- McCarthy confrontation on CBS, the speeches and writings of peace advocates, and the recurring theme of unAmericanism as it has been expressed in various media throughout the Cold War years. Each of the authors brings to his texts a particular approach to rhetorical criticism—strategic, metaphorical, or ideological. Each provides an introductory chapter on methodology that explains the assumptions and strengths of their particular approach.

Who reads Cold War Rhetoric: Strategy, Metaphor, and Ideology, Revised Edition?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Martin J. Medhurst; Robert L. Ivie; Philip Wander; Robert L. Scott
Publisher
Michigan State University Press
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780870139376
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Language Learning, Political Science, History

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