War Rhetoric


Wilson Declares War on Germany

Butler, J. R. (2002). Somalia and the imperial savage: Continuities in the rhetoric of war. Western Journal of Communication, 66, 1-24.

Cherwitz, R. (1978). Lyndon Johnson and the 'Crisis' of Tonkin Gulf: A president's justification of war. Western Journal of Speech Communication, 42, 93-104.

Ivie, R. L. (1996). Tragic fear and the rhetorical presidency: Combating evil in the Persian Gulf. In M. J. Medhurst (Ed.), Beyond the rhetorical presidency (pp. 153-178). College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press.

vie, R. L. (1980). Images of savagery of American justifications of war. Communication Monograpsh, 47, 279-294.

Ivie, R. L. (1974). Presidential motives for war. Quarterly Journal of Speech, 60, 337-345.

Winkler, C. K. (1995). Narrative reframing of public argument: George Bush's handling of the Persian Gulf conflict. In E. Schiappa (Ed.), Warranting assent: Case studies in argument evaluation (pp. 33-55). Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.