Timelines
From RhetorClick
Contents | 
Classical Rhetoric
490 BCE - 100 AD
Greeks: 490-320 BCE
- ~440 BCE: Protagoras
 -  ~425 BCE: Gorgias
- Known for his contributions to Sophism
 
 -  ~400 BCE: Isocrates       
- Famous as a teacher, though a poor orator himself.
 - Spoke against the Sophists
 
 -  ~445 BCE: Socrates
- Plato's teacher
 
 -  ~400 BCE: Plato                  
- Gorgias 385 BCE
 
 -  ~350 BCE: Aristotle
- Rhetoric ~332 BCE
 
 
Romans: 106 BCE-100 AD
-  ~75: BCE Cicero                     
- De Inventione 87 BCE
 - De Oratore 55 BCE
 
 - ~1 AD: Quintilian
- Institutio Oratia 95 BCE
 
 
Contemporary Works
- 1900s
 
-  1940s
- 1942: How to Read a Page by I.A. Richards
 
 
- 1950s
 
- 1960s
 
-  1970s
- 1970: The New Rhetoric: A Theory of Practical Reasoning by Chaim Perelman
 - 1972: Symbolic Convergence Theory by Ernest Bormann
 - 1975: On the End of Rhetoric: Classical and Modern by Michael Halloran
 - ~1970s: Toward a Methodology for the Human Sciences, by Mikhail Bakhtin
 
 
-  1980s
- 1982: On Distinctions between Classical and Modern Rhetoric by Lisa Ede and Andrea Lunsford
 - 1984: Narration as a Human Communication Paradigm by Walter Fisher
 - 1985: Argument as Emergence, Rhetoric as Love by Jim W. Corder
 - 1987: The Uses of Rhetoric in a Technological Age: Architectonic Productive Arts by Richard McKeon
 - 1988: Arguing About Literacy by Patricia Bizzell
 
 
-  1990s
- 1990: Reading Hypertext: Order and Coherence in a New Medium by John Slatin
 - 1992: On Systems of Rhetoric by Douglas Ehninger
 - 1994: The Politics of the Interface: Power and Its Exercise in Electronic Contact Zones by Cynthia Selfe and Richard Selfe Jr.
 - 1996:
 - 1998:
 
 
-  2000s
- 2001: Part 2: Toward an Integrated Composition Pedagogy in Hypertext by Sean Williams
 -  2004:
- Coding Digital Texts and Multimedia, by Stuart Blythe
 - Multifaceted Methods for Multimodal Texts by Doug Eyman and Colleen Reilly
 - Re: The Future of Computers and Writing: A Multivocal Textumentary by Bill Hart-Davidson and Steven Krause
 - Looking for Sources of Coherence in a Fragmented World: Notes toward a New Assessment Design by Kathleen Blake Yancey
 - Made Not Only in Words: Composition in a New Key by Kathleen Blake Yancey
 
 -  2005: 
- Riding the Wave by Amy Hea
 - The Rhetoric of Religious Cults by Annabelle Mooney
 
 - 2006: Eight Traits of the New Media Landscape by Henry Jenkins
 -  2007: 
- Through the Eyes of Researchers, Rhetors, and Audiences by Kevin Eric DePew
 - Teaching About Writing, Righting Misconceptions: (Re)Envisioning 'First Year Composition' as 'Introduction to Writing Studies by Downs, Douglas, and Elizabeth Wardle
 - Impact of Invasive Web Technologies on Digital Research by Lory Hawkes
 - Multimedia Research by Janice McIntire-Strasburg
 - Contrasts: Teaching and Learning about Writing in Traditional and Computer Classrooms by Mike Palmquist et al.
 - Messy Contexts: Research as a Rhetorical Situation by Rebecca Rickly
 - Playing Scavenger and Gazer with Scientific Discourse: Opportunities and Ethics for Online Research by Michelle Sidler
 - Teaching About Writing, Righting Misconceptions: (Re)Envisioning 'First Year Composition' as 'Introduction to Writing Studies' by Elizabeth Wardle and Douglas Downs
 
 - 2009: A Grammar of Multimodality by Bill Cope and Mary Kalantzis
 - 2010: System Mapping: A Genre Field Analysis of the National Science Foundation's Grant Proposal and Funding Process by Ryan Moeller and David Christensen