Handbook For Literary And Debating Societies (1898)

By Laurence M. Gibson

Book Overview

The Handbook for Literary and Debating Societies, written by Laurence M. Gibson and originally published in 1898, is a comprehensive guidebook for individuals interested in forming and participating in literary and debating societies. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history and purpose of such societies, the organization and management of meetings, the rules of debate and parliamentary procedure, and the selection and presentation of speeches and essays. The author provides practical advice and examples throughout the book, drawing on his own experience as a member of several literary and debating societies. The Handbook for Literary and Debating Societies is a valuable resource for anyone interested in developing their public speaking, critical thinking, and leadership skills.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436865433
• ISBN13: 9781436865432
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"