Cold War Rhetoric

Discover the intricate dynamics of Cold War communication in Cold War Rhetoric by Martin J. Medhurst, published by Michigan State University Press in 1997. This compelling book spans 249 pages and offers a thorough rhetorical critique of pivotal texts from the Cold War era (1945-1989). Each contributor presents a unique perspective on rhetorical criticism, whether strategic, metaphorical, or ideological, enriching the discourse surrounding this significant historical period. The introductory chapters on methodology provide readers with a clear understanding of the assumptions and strengths underlying each approach. Engage with the political aspects of rhetoric and deepen your knowledge of international relations through this essential scholarly work. Perfect for students, educators, and anyone interested in the political science of the Cold War, Cold War Rhetoric is a must-have addition to your collection.