BIBLIOGRAPHY
The library on rhetoric runs to many hundreds of volumes and I have limited this selection to its most recent additions and the indispensable classics.
Aristotle, The Art of Rhetoric, Penguin, 2004
Cannadine, David (ed.), Winston Churchill: Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Great Speeches, Penguin, 2007
Cicero, The Republic, The Laws, Oxford University Press, 1998
Clark, Tom (ed.), Great Speeches of the 20th Century, Preface, 2008
Cockcroft, Robert and Cockcroft, Susan, Persuading People, An Introduction to Rhetoric, Palgrave, 2005
Davies, Graham, The Presentation Coach, Bare Knuckle Brilliance for Every Presenter, Capstone, 2010
Empson, William, Seven Types of Ambiguity, Chatto and Windus, 1930
Heffer, Simon (ed.), Great British Speeches, Quercus, 2009
Heinrichs, Jay, Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Eminem and Homer (Simpson) Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion, Allen Lane, 2008
Heller, Richard, High Impact Speeches, Pearson, 2003
Humes, James C., Confessions of a White House Ghost Writer, Regnery, 1977
Lancaster, Simon, Speech Writing: The Expert Guide, Robert Hale Ltd, 2010
Leith, Sam, You Talkin’ to Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama, Profile, 2011
MacArthur, Brian (ed.), The Penguin Book of Twentieth Century Speeches, Penguin, 1999
MacArthur, Brian (ed.), The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches, Penguin, 2005
Orwell, George, The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters, Volume 2, My Country Right or Left, 1940–1943, Martin Secker and Warburg, 1968 ...
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