HOW TO SPEAK IN PUBLIC
Wit and Methods of Great Orators and LecturersBy Henry Dickson, Orison Swett Marden
Length8h 26m
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In 'HOW TO SPEAK IN PUBLIC,' editors Henry Dickson and Orison Swett Marden orchestrate a comprehensive anthology that navigates the art and skill of public speaking through a mosaic of perspectives and literary styles. This collection excavates the nuances of oratory from classical rhetorics to modern-day presentations, showcasing the evolving dynamics of public communication. The anthology not only underscores diverse methodologies and strategies but also highlights cultural and temporal shifts in public speaking, making it a significant academic resource that transcends simple instructional content. The contributors, selected by Dickson and Marden, are distinguished by their profound insights into the psychological, sociological, and linguistic facets of public speaking. The essays resonate with historical and contemporary discourses, offering readers a panoramic view of public speaking practices through various eras and civilizations. This carefully curated range aligns with both educational imperatives and professional exigencies, enriching the anthology's thematic robustness and its appeal as a scholarly resource. 'HOW TO SPEAK IN PUBLIC' is an essential compendium for anyone looking to hone their speaking prowess. It invites readers to immerse themselves in a collective expertise that spans generations and geographies. The anthology provides a unique educational journey that not only enhances knowledge but also encourages critical engagement with the art of public oration. It is an invaluable asset for students, educators, professionals, and casual readers eager to master the eloquence of public speaking.
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GenreBusiness and Economics, Literary Classics
Length8 hrs 26 mins
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Publish dateJul 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays & Letters of George Bernard Shaw
2HOW TO SPEAK IN PUBLIC
3PART I
4CHAPTER I. Preliminary Steps
5CHAPTER II Wit, Humor, Pathos, Climaxes and Methods of Great Orators and Lecturers
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6CHAPTER III. Securing the Confidence of the Audience
7CHAPTER IV. The Peroration: The Climax: The Closing
8CHAPTER V. The Value of Repetition and Suggestion
9CHAPTER VI. How to Make Speeches That Will Have Effect
10CHAPTER VII. How to be Heard When Speaking in Public
11CHAPTER VIII. Debating
12PART II.
13CHAPTER IX. Shakespeare
14CHAPTER X. The Study of Shakespeare
15CHAPTER XI. Shakespearean Quotations for Public Speakers Representing Every Play Written By the Dramatist
16CHAPTER XII. Scripture and Shakespeare Parallels
17PART III: CHAPTER XIII. Ready-Made Speechlets, Toasts, Quotations, Anecdotes for Every Occasion
18PART IV: CHAPTER XIV. Masterpieces of Oratory, Poetry, Choice Selections, Etc.
19PART V
20Self-Improvement Through Public Speaking
21If You Can Talk Well
22Inspirational Thoughts for Public Speakers and Writers
23Celebrated Passages from the Best Orations and Writings
24Over One Thousand Topics for Orations, Speeches, Essays, Etc.
25Model Questions for Debate—Preparation of Programs
26Memory
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