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The Rhetoric Of Oratory (1909)

The Rhetoric Of Oratory (1909)

Shurter, Edwin Du Bois

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LinguisticsFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1104325861
ISBN13: 9781104325862
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Rhetoric of Oratory is a book written by Edwin Du Bois Shurter in 1909. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of oratory, which is the practice of persuasive public speaking. The book explores the principles of effective communication, including the use of language, voice, and gesture to convey meaning and emotion. The author discusses various rhetorical devices and techniques that can be used to captivate an audience, such as repetition, metaphor, and imagery. He also provides examples of famous speeches throughout history and analyzes their rhetorical strategies.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of oratory. The first section covers the basics of public speaking, including preparation, delivery, and audience engagement. The following sections explore the different types of speeches, such as persuasive, informative, and ceremonial speeches.Shurter also delves into the ethical considerations of oratory, emphasizing the importance of honesty, integrity, and respect for the audience. He encourages speakers to use their platform for positive change and to inspire their listeners to take action.Overall, The Rhetoric of Oratory is a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their public speaking skills or studying the art of persuasion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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