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

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

H-Rhetor - Scholarly discussion board, primarily on rhetoric issues. Linked to H-Net's academic announcements.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~rhetor/

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

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

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/

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

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

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

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

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

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/

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

Women's History in Rhetoric and Language - Mailing list devoted to the field.
http://lists.psu.edu/archives/whirl.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

Immediacy of Rhetoric - Doctoral thesis about immediacy of the internet as a rhetorical forum. Updated in 2002.
http://www.emunix.emich.edu/~krause/Diss/

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

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