Delsarte System of Oratory
Enriched edition. Master the Art of Persuasion and Influence with Revolutionary Oratory TechniquesBy Delaumosne
Length14h 59m
About this audiobook
In "Delsarte System of Oratory," Delaumosne presents an innovative exploration of the principles of expressive communication, grounded in the 19th-century philosophy of François Delsarte. This seminal work meticulously articulates the components of effective oratory, integrating elements of physical expression, emotional resonance, and vocal technique. Delaumosne's literary style reflects a blend of instructional clarity and philosophical depth, positioning the text within the broader context of rhetoric and performance studies. Rich in examples and guided exercises, the book seeks to equip speakers with the tools necessary to engage their audience dynamically. Delaumosne himself emerges as a pivotal figure in the realm of performance and public speaking, deeply influenced by Delsarte's theories. His background in the arts and education underscores a lifelong commitment to refining the craft of oratory. Motivated by the transformative power of effective communication, Delaumosne offers insights that bridge theory and practice, aiming to inspire others to explore the profound impact of eloquent speech. This book is an essential read for aspiring orators, educators, and performers alike. Its unique blend of theory and practical application makes it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their communicative abilities. "Delsarte System of Oratory" not only serves as a foundational text for understanding expressive techniques but also invites readers to discover their own voice in the realm of public discourse.
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Length14 hrs 59 mins
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Publish dateNov 26, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Delsarte System of Oratory
3Part First. Voice.
4François Delsarte.
5Preface.
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6Part Second. Gesture.
7Part Third. Articulate Language.
8Part Fourth. Arnaud on Delsarte.
9Chapter I. The Bases of the Science.
10Chapter II. The Method.
11Chapter III. Was Delsarte a Philosopher?
12Chapter IV. Course of Applied Æsthetics.
13Chapter V. The Recitation of Fables.
14Chapter VI. The Law of Æsthetics.
15Chapter VII. The Elements Of Art.
16Chapter VIII. Application of the Law to the Various Arts.
17Chapter IX. Delsarte's Beginnings.
18Chapter X. Delsarte's Theatre and School.
19Chapter XI. Delsarte's Family.
20Chapter XII. Delsarte's Religion.
21Chapter XIII. Delsarte's Friends.
22Chapter XIV. Delsarte's Scholars.
23Chapter XV. Delsarte's Musical Compositions.
24Chapter XVI. Delsarte's Evening Lectures.
25Chapter XVII. Delsarte's Inventions.
26Chapter XVIII. Delsarte before the Philotechnic Association.
27Chapter XIX. Delsarte's Last Years.
28Part Fifth. The Literary Remains of François Delsarte.
29Extract from the Last Letter to the King of Hanover
30What I Propose.
31The Beautiful
32Trinity.
33Passion Of Signs. Signs of Passion.
34Definition of Form.
35On Distinction and Vulgarity of Motion.
36Gesture.
37Attitudes of the Head.
38Attitudes of the Hands.
39Attitudes of the Legs.
40The Holy Trinity Recovered in Sound.
41Speech.
42Breathing.
43Vocal Organ.
44Definition of the Voice.
45Number.
46Medallion of Inflection (Compare Delaumosne, page 119.)
47The Nature of the Colors of Each Circle in the Color Charts.
48The Attributes of Reason.
49Part Sixth. Lecture and Lessons Given by Mme. Géraldy (Delsarte's Daughter) in America.
50Index.
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