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Sites

• A Few Definitions of Rhetoric--http://www.stanford.edu/dept/english/courses/sites/lunsford/pages/defs.htm
  Selection of definitions of rhetoric through the history.
• Aristotle's Rhetoric--http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-rhetoric/
  Discussion of one of Aristotle's major works; by Christof Rapp. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
• Composition & Rhetoric Bibliographic Database--http://www.public.iastate.edu/~honeyl/bib/homepage.html
  Downloadable citations from journals and books in composition and rhetoric studies. By Lee Honeycutt.
• Digital Rhetoric--http://www.digitalrhetoric.org/
  Slide presentation by U of California, Irvine writing director. Defines digital rhetoric; addresses ethical, theoretical and pedagogy concerns.
• Gender and Rhetoric Bibliography--http://www.stanford.edu/dept/english/courses/sites/lunsford/originals/genrhetbib.pdf
  Bibliography of works dealing with gender and rhetoric. University course material.
• H-Net Book Reviews for H-Rhetor--http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showlist.cgi?lists=H-Rhetor
  Collection of reviews of books on rhetoric. Arranged by author.
• H-Rhetor--http://www.h-net.org/~rhetor/
  Scholarly discussion board, primarily on rhetoric issues. Linked to H-Net's academic announcements.
• Immediacy of Rhetoric--http://www.emunix.emich.edu/~krause/Diss/
  Doctoral thesis about immediacy of the internet as a rhetorical forum. Updated in 2002.
• Peithos Web: Classic Rhetoric and Persuasion--http://classicpersuasion.org/
  Selected full-text readings in classical rhetoric: Translated primary sources and authoritative secondary sources.
• Plato on Rhetoric and Poetry--http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plato-rhetoric/
  Charles Griswold examines Plato's ideas on rhetoric and poetry. With bibliography. From Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,
• Rhetoric and Composition Book Reviews Corner--http://www.public.asu.edu/~mdg42/bookreviews.html
  Compilation of reviews of books on rhetoric and composition. Arranged by title.
• Rhetoric Approaches to Poetry--http://www.textetc.com/criticism/rhetoric-approaches.html
  Examination of the rhetorical approaches to poetry and literary criticism. By John Holcombe.
• Rhetoric Notes--http://www.engl.niu.edu/wac/rhetnoteb.html
  Handout of a graduate course on rhetoric and its theory. With texts and background material on classical and early Christian rhetoric.
• The Classical Conception of Rhetoric--http://im.bradley.edu/ell/classic.html?q=com/faculty/lamoureux/website2/classic.html
  Offers a summary of this conception of rhetoric. Links to related lecture notes.
• The Power of Words--http://www.aniota.com/~jwhite/words.html
  A description with examples of twenty types of emotional appeals, fallacious arguments, and other verbal manipulations that touch the heart and manipulate the mind.
• Thinking about Words, and Words to Think By--http://concepts.siteideas.net
  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.
• Victor Vitanza. Negation, Subjectivity and The History of Rhetoric--http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=14859873404027
  Review of Victor Vitanza's book on discursive traditions and philosophical foundations of the history of rhetoric. By J.D.H. Amador. Published 1997.
• Women's History in Rhetoric and Language--http://lists.psu.edu/archives/whirl.html
  Mailing list devoted to the field.