Isbn: 9781330293638 - elocution the sources and elements of its power: a textbook for schools and colleges, and a book for every public speaker, and student of the english language (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the art of elocution, explaining its importance and providing a systematic approach to mastering it. The author, a seasoned speaker and teacher with decades of experience, argues that delivery is essential to eloquence and that it can be cultivated through study and practice. The book covers a range of topics, including the mental and physical sources of power in delivery, the qualities and powers of the voice, and the techniques of pitch, timing, and emphasis. The author emphasizes the need to avoid artificiality and to speak naturally, but also stresses the importance of suppressing sub-processes and allowing the leading mental operations to predominate. By analyzing the inherent difficulties of the art and offering practical guidance, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their public speaking skills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…