Rhetoric and Composition Research Guide

Sources for Students: Excellent resources pertaining to the work of language, identity, and culture.

A great listing of articles by/about Latinx scholars and scholarship

Publisher of multiple open access books, journals, and other resources, including the search engine, CompPile.

The National Council of Teachers of English is devoted to improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education.

Edited by Cheryl Ball and Drew Loewe
Open access text with chapters on a variety of issues in rhet/comp.

Organizes articles by topics in Rhet/Comp

CompPile allows ready reference to the published scholarship in post-secondary composition and rhetoric from 1939 to the present. Its coverage of work from 1939 to 1999 is especially comprehensive. This online, searchable inventory is open for researchers, teachers, and anybody else interested. We continue to offer CompPile in the spirit of free research and scholarship. Use of this bibliography for profit, however, requires our permission.

Since the first edition of The Bedford Bibliography published in 1984, the field of composition has grown and changed in ways no one could have imagined. The seventh edition of this essential, highly praised resource has been updated to reflect current research and expanding specializations in composition and rhetoric – such as digital writing and visual rhetoric and business and technical communication – and includes an annotated list of over 860 articles, periodicals, and online resources. An introductory section also provides a brief historical overview of these fields.

The following websites provide useful resources for students and scholars of rhetoric.