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English
511:
Topics
in
Rhetoric
Selected
Resources
A.
C.
Buehler
Library,
Elmhurst
College
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Starting
Out
General
Resources
- Language
awareness,
edited
by
Paul
Eschholz,
Alfred
Rosa,
and
Virginia
Clark,
1978.
Call
number
808.042
E74L1978
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Oxford
English
Dictionary
~
The
historical
dictionary
of
the
English
language.
Use
this
online
resource
to
examine
the
origins,
meaning,
and
evolution
of
key
words.
Using
the
Library
catalog
Use
I-Share
to
find
books
held
in
the
Elmhurst
College
library
as
well
as
books
owned
by
other
Illinois
academic
libraries.
Enter
relevant
key
words,
or
to
be
more
specific,
enter
your
subject
as
a
"Browse
Subject"
term
in
the
search
box.
Sample
Browse
Subject
terms:
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Rhetoric
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Discourse
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Pedagogy
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English
Language-
Rhetoric
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Oral
communication-Study
and
Teaching
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Visual
Literacy
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Oratory
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Persuasion-
Rhetoric
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Propaganda
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There
are
also
several
book
series
that
deal
with
popular
recent
&
current
topics:
To
find
books
in
these
series
on
your
topic,
do
a
"Guided
Keyword"
search
and
enter
the
series
title
in
one
search
box
and
your
search
topic
in
another
search
box.
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books
from
other
libraries
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limit
yourself
solely
to
Elmhurst
Library's
collection.
Search
all
65
member
libraries
by
clicking
on
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in
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I-Share
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top
of
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page.
Order
your
books
as
soon
as
possible:
titles
can
take
between
7-10
days
to
arrive.
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Article
databases
Databases
with
rhetoric-related
periodicals
-
MLA
Bibliography~
Huge
international
index
to
literature,
languages,
linguistics,
and
folklore.
This
is
an
excellent
place
to
start
your
search,
as
many
journals
in
other
full-text
databases
are
grouped
together
and
searchable
here.
-
JSTOR~
database
that
contains
more
than
100
journals
in
15
different
disciplines,
including
Rhetoric
Review,
College
Composition
and
Communication
(CCC),
and
College
English.
When
searching
JSTOR,
be
sure
to
select
a
specific
journal
or
journal
subject
area
to
search
in
(such
as
language
and
literature).
-
Project
Muse~Journals
in
this
collection
cover
primarily
the
humanities
and
the
social
sciences.
Includes
the
journals
Discourse
and
Philosophy
and
Rhetoric.
General
Databases
-
-
Wilson
Select
Plus
~Covers
the
social
sciences,
humanities,
business,
general
science,
as
well
as
current
issues.
-
Oxford
English
Dictionary
~
The
historical
dictionary
of
the
English
language.
Use
this
online
resource
to
examine
the
origins,
meaning,
and
evolution
of
key
words.
Can't
find
anything
on
your
topic/author?
Try
searching
all
our
databases
at
once
with
this
link:
Type
your
keywords
in
the
search
box(es),
check
"All
Resources"
and
click
"Go."
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So
you
found
an
article
in
one
of
our
databases,
but
it's
not
full-text.
Now
what?
Don't
fret.
Look
for
these
buttons:
 ,
or
 ,
or
this
line
of
text:
(Find
this
resource
with
SFX)
next
to
the
article
citation
on
the
search
screen.
Clicking
on
this
will
take
you
to
a
list
of
our
full-text
sources
that
carry
the
journal,
if
we
have
it. |
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Internet
Resources
-
A
Handbook
of
Rhetorical
Devices~
This
resource
"contains
definitions
and
examples
of
more
than
sixty
traditional
rhetorical
devices."
An
excellent
general
source.
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The
Forest
of
Rhetoric~
by
silva
rhetoricae.
This
is
a
"guide
to
the
terms
of
classical
and
renaissance
rhetoric."
Very
detailed.
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Rhetcomp.com~
A
portal
to
rhetorical
journals,
blogs,
listservs
and
more.
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Other
Helpful
Internet
Resources
Evaluating
Internet
Web
Sites
&
Citation
Resources
PowerPoint
Resources
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