LINKS TO RHETORICAL THEORY NOTES
Day One: Introduction to Rhetorical
Theory
Introduction to Pre-Socratic Sophists
Sophists and Rhetoric, pt. 2
Isocrates and Rhetoric, pt.1
Isocrates and Rhetoric, pt. 2
Plato
Aristotle
Rhetoric in Rome
Cicero
Quintilian
Introduction to St. Augustine: Christianization
of Rhetoric
St. Augustine: Most significant passages
Brief survey of Rhetoric in the Middle
Ages
Notes from Donald L. Clark's RHETORIC
IN GRECO-ROMAN EDUCATION [a summary of some of his treatment of
the classical conception of rhetoric]
Clark on
the Precepts of Rhetoric
Clark on
rhetorical invention
Clark on
arrangement
Clark on
word choice/style
Clark on
delivery
Clark on
memory
Summary: The Classical Conception
of Rhetoric
Renaissance Rhetoric
Vico
"New Science" and Rhetoric
Belletristic Rhetoricians
George Campbell
Trends in Contemporary Rhetorical
Theory
I.A. Richards
Richard Weaver
Kenneth Burke
Burke, pt. 2
Steven Toulmin
Chaim Perelman
Foucault
Grassi
Habermas
Walter Fisher
Ernest Bormann
Lloyd Bitzer, pt. 1
Bitzer, pt. 2
Introduction to Feminist Rhetoric
Introduction to African, African American, and Asian Rhetoric
Introduction to Michael Calvin McGee on Rhetoric