See It Now Confronts McCarthyism: Television Documentary and the Politics of Representation

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The book explores the interplay between Cold War ideology and television documentary, focusing on Rostock's historical context. It examines how Senator Joseph R. McCarthy's tactics influenced political culture and the rhetoric of documentary filmmaking. Through a detailed case study, the author provides insightful analyses of documentary texts, revealing their role in shaping public perception and political discourse during a pivotal era.