Rhetoric

» A Few Definitions of Rhetoric
   Selection of definitions of rhetoric through the history.

   
   http://www.stanford.edu/dept/english/courses/sites/lunsford/pages/defs.htm

» Aristotle's Rhetoric
   Discussion of one of Aristotle's major works; by Christof Rapp. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

   
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-rhetoric/

» Bibliography for Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication
   Listing of more than 7,600 articles in 26 professional journals, coverage 1971-1998, searchable by key word.

   
   http://www.public.iastate.edu/~wsthune/research/bib1.html

» Composition & Rhetoric Bibliographic Database
   Downloadable citations from journals and books in composition and rhetoric studies. By Lee Honeycutt.

   
   http://www.public.iastate.edu/~honeyl/bib/homepage.html

» Democracy: Rhetorical Texts
   A catalog of e-texts of important speeches, largely from presidents and historic feminist figures, with research resources. Compiled by Robert Ivie.

   
   http://www.indiana.edu/~ivieweb/demtexts.htm

» Gender and Rhetoric Bibliography
   Bibliography of works dealing with gender and rhetoric. University course material. [PDF]

   
   http://www.stanford.edu/dept/english/courses/sites/lunsford/originals/genrhetbib.pdf

» H-Net Book Reviews for H-Rhetor
   Collection of reviews of books on rhetoric. Arranged by author.

   
   http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showlist.cgi?lists=H-Rhetor

» H-Rhetor
   Scholarly discussion board, primarily on rhetoric issues. Linked to H-Net's academic announcements.

   
   http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~rhetor/

» Immediacy of Rhetoric
   Doctoral thesis about immediacy of the internet as a rhetorical forum. Updated in 2002.

   
   http://www.emunix.emich.edu/~krause/Diss/

» Plato on Rhetoric and Poetry
   Charles Griswold examines Plato's ideas on rhetoric an dpoetry. With bibliography. From Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,

   
   http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plato-rhetoric/

» Rhetoric Approaches to Poetry
   Examination of the rhetorical approaches to poetry and literary criticism. By John Holcombe.

   
   http://www.textetc.com/criticism/rhetoric-approaches.html

» Rhetoric Notes
   Handout of a graduate course on rhetoric and its theory. With texts and background material on classical and early Christian rhetoric.

   
   http://www.engl.niu.edu/wac/rhetnoteb.html

» Rhetoric and Composition Book Reviews Corner
   Compilation of reviews of books on rhetoric and composition. Arranged by title.

   
   http://www.public.asu.edu/~mdg42/bookreviews.html

» Rhetorica ad Digitum Prototype
   Ongoing interactive online rhetoric textbook. Outline of definitions of rhetoric and some Classical, modern and contemporary rhetorical theorists.

   
   http://members.aol.com/histrhet/rhetfram.html

» The Classical Conception of Rhetoric
   Offers a summary of this conception of rhetoric. Links to related lecture notes.

   
   http://slane.bradley.edu/com/faculty/lamoureux/website2/classic.html

» The Power of Words
   A description with examples of twenty types of emotional appeals, fallacious arguments, and other verbal manipulations that touch the heart and manipulate the mind.

   
   http://www.aniota.com/~jwhite/words.html

» Thinking about Words, and Words to Think By
   This site seeks to assist viewers in the use and selection of words in the public discussion. Examines terms such as conflict, nature and belief, and offers a discussion forum.

   
   http://concepts.siteideas.net

» Victor Vitanza. Negation, Subjectivity and The History of Rhetoric
   Review by J. D. H. Amador of this book by Victor Vitanza that critiques the discursive traditions and philosophical foundations giving shape to the history of rhetoric.

   
   http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=14859873404027

» Women's History in Rhetoric and Language
   Mailing list devoted to the field.

   
   http://lists.psu.edu/archives/whirl.html