COMM 240: Rhetoric and Persuasion: Find Books

Need a print book we don't have? Use EZ Borrow! Search and borrow books directly from over 52 college and university member libraries in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and West Virginia. Books must be picked up at and returned to Warner Memorial Library. Several million to choose from!

Try searching WorldCat to locate books & additional resources at libraries near Eastern (Villanova U., Haverford College, Bryn Mawr, etc.).

Use the box below to enter your search terms.

Click here to access a free, full-text web edition of Artistotle's book, Rhetoric.

Here are a few books that specifically focus on rhetorics, past and present, in America.

A brief list of books located in the library about rhetoric. To find further resources, try searching the library's catalog.

• For additional books, search the library catalog using the keyword "Rhetoric," and by choosing "subject"

Listed below are search terms for you to use when searching for resources about rhetoric.

• "Visual rhetoric"
• "Oral rhetoric"
• "Political rhetoric"
• Persuasion
• Discourse
• "Classical rhetoric"
• Aristotle
• Argument
• rhētorikós
• "epistemic rhetoric"
• Oratory
• Sophists
• Inventio, Dispositio, Memoria, Actio
• "Argumentation theory"
• "Rhetorical criticism"

Warner has access to a number of electronic book databases! The following links take you to them where you can search on a topic of your choice.