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The Power of Words
Emotional appeals, fallacies, manipulations, disinformation, misdirection, political correctness and the nature of truth. How some people get others to agree with their point of view, give them what they want, do what they ask and buy what they are selling.
http://www.aniota.com/~jwhite/words.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.h...
Aristotle's Rhetoric
Discussion of one of Aristotle's major works; by Christof Rapp.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotl...
Women's History in Rhetoric and Language
Mailing list devoted to the field.
http://lists.psu.edu/archives/whirl.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.h...
Rhetoric Approaches to Poetry
Examination of the rhetorical approaches to poetry and literary criticism. By John Holcombe.
http://www.textetc.com/criticism/rhetoric-...
A Few Definitions of Rhetoric
Selection of definitions of rhetoric through the history.
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/english/cours...
Rhetoric and Composition Book Reviews Corner
Compilation of reviews of books on rhetoric and composition. Arranged by title.
http://www.public.asu.edu/~mdg42/bookrevie...
H-Rhetor
Scholarly discussion board, primarily on rhetoric issues. Linked to H-Net's academic announcements.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~rhetor/
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/res...
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-rh...
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?p...
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
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/...
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
Immediacy of Rhetoric
Doctoral thesis about immediacy of the internet as a rhetorical forum. Updated in 2002.
http://www.emunix.emich.edu/~krause/Diss/
The Classical Conception of Rhetoric
Offers a summary of this conception of rhetoric. Links to related lecture notes.
http://slane.bradley.edu/com/faculty/lamou...
Archives of PRETEXT@LISTSERV.UTA.EDU
Join this discussion list devoted to rhetorical theory.
http://listserv.uta.edu/archives/pretext.h...
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?...
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