Robert Ivie

Robert Lynn Ivie (born July 29, 1945, in Medford, Oregon) is an American academic known for his works on American public rhetoric concerning war and terrorism.[1]

Education and career

Ivie obtained a Ph.D. in rhetoric and communication in 1972 from Washington State University. He taught at Gonzaga University from 1972-1974, at Idaho State University from 1974-1975, at Washington State University from 1975-1986 (where he was briefly chair of the communication department in 1983) and at Texas A&M University from 1986-1993. In 1993, he came to Indiana University where he was a professor of Rhetoric and Public Culture in the Department of Communication and Culture at Indiana University until he retired in May 2013.[2]

Books

Ivie is the author or co-author of books including

  • Congress Declares War: Rhetoric, Leadership, and Partisanship in the Early Republic (with Ronald L. Hatzenbuehler, Kent State University Press, 1983)[3]
  • Cold War Rhetoric: Strategy, Metaphor, and Ideology (with Martin J. Medhurst, Philip Wander, and Robert L. Scott, Greenwood, 1990; 2nd ed., Michigan State University Press, 1997)[4]
  • Democracy and America's War on Terror (University of Alabama Press, 2005)[5]
  • Dissent From War (Kumarian Press, 2007)[6]
  • Hunt the Devil: A Demonology of US War Culture (with Oscar Giner, University of Alabama Press, 2015)[7]

References
  1. See, e.g., Achter (2010): "Few in communication and rhetorical studies today are better versed in war rhetoric than Robert L. Ivie."
  2. "Profile", Robert L. Ivie, Indiana University, retrieved 2020-01-24
  3. Reviews of Congress Declares War:
  4. Reviews of Cold War Rhetoric:
    • Huntzicker, William E. (October 1991), American Journalism, 8 (4): 277–278, doi:10.1080/08821127.1991.10731389CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Carpenter, Ronald H. (November 1992), Quarterly Journal of Speech, 78 (4): 503–504, doi:10.1080/00335639209384013CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Gustainis, J. Justin (Winter 1992), Presidential Studies Quarterly, 22 (1): 196–198, JSTOR 27550933CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  5. Reviews of Democracy and America's War on Terror:
  6. Review of Dissent From War:
    • Achter, Paul (Fall 2010), Rhetoric and Public Affairs, 13 (3): 522–525, JSTOR 41936469CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  7. Reviews of Hunt the Devil:


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