Rhetoric Sites

Best Known:

American Rhetoric

Presidential Rhetoric

Rhetoric and Composition

Glossaries:

A Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples

The Forest of Rhetoric: silva rhetoricae

A Handbook of Rhetorical Devices

About.com's Glossary of Grammatical & Rhetorical Terms

Glossary of Literary and Rhetorical Terms

Figures of Speech Served Fresh

Houghton Miflin's Glossary of Rhetorical Terms

Classical Rhetoric:

Aristotle's Rhetoric

The Internet Classics Archive

Plato on Rhetoric and Poetry (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

The Cicero Homepage

Critical Perspectives:

List of Critical Terms and Definitions

Introduction to Modern Literary Theory

Introductory Guide to Critical Theory

Rhetorical and Cultural Studies: Critical Theory (U of Iowa)

Terms Used by Postmodernists

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Jan Steen's Rhetoricians at a Window

Jacques Derrida

St. Augustine of Hippo

Chaim Perelman