The Principles Of Elocution: With Exercises And Notations For Pronunciation, Intonation, Emphasis, Gesture And Emotional Expression (1878)

By Alexander Melville Bell

Book Overview

""The Principles of Elocution"" is a comprehensive guide to public speaking and communication, written by Alexander Melville Bell in 1878. This book provides readers with exercises and notations for improving their pronunciation, intonation, emphasis, gesture, and emotional expression. Bell's approach to elocution is based on the principles of phonetics and emphasizes the importance of clear articulation and proper breathing techniques. The book includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers improve their speaking skills, as well as tips for overcoming common speech impediments. Whether you are a professional speaker, a student, or simply looking to improve your communication skills, ""The Principles of Elocution"" is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to master the art of public speaking.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: 1120277930
• ISBN13: 9781120277930
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"