Library Guides: English: Rhetoric and Composition: Core Journals

Online Journal Collections

These collections allow you to browse journal titles. See the Research & Criticism tab for databases for identifying articles.

Online Journals from Literature Online

JSTOR
Provides access to scholarly journals in the arts and sciences.
Specifically contains access to Arts and Sciences I, II, III, IV, Complement, Ecology & Botany and General Science Collections.
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Search Guide: https://support.jstor.org/hc/en-us/articles/115004701828-Search-Help-Resources-Overview
Project Muse
Provides full-text access to scholarly journals from the Johns Hopkins University Press and other University presses covering the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Mathematics.
Date Coverage: 1995-date.

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Journals

Here are a few journals related to rhetoric and composition. If you know the name of a journal title, you can find it at MU through this link. If you want to search a specific article title, you can find it through this link.

College English
College English covers a wide spectrum of topics relevant to the discipline of English at the level of higher education. Publish articles on both literature and composition as well as other disciplinary concerns, and are open to all theoretical approaches and schools of thought.
Kairos Journal
Open access journal of rhetoric, technology, and pedagogy.
Rhetoric Review
A scholarly interdisciplinary journal of rhetoric, publishes in all areas of rhetoric and provides a professional forum for its readers to consider and discuss current topics and issues. The journal publishes manuscripts that explore the breadth and depth of the discipline, including history, theory, writing, praxis, philosophy, professional writing, rhetorical criticism, cultural studies, multiple literacies, technology, literature, public address, graduate education, and professional issues.
Rhetorica
Rhetorica, published quarterly for the International Society for the History of Rhetoric, includes articles, book reviews and bibliographies that examine the theory and practice of rhetoric in all periods and languages and their relationship with poetics, philosophy, religion and law. The official languages of the Society, and of the journal, are English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish, with articles and features corresponding.