Henry Davenport Northrop

New Century Speaker and Writer: Being a Standard Work on Composition and Oratory (eBook, ePUB)

Master the Art of Communication and Persuasion

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "New Century Speaker and Writer: Being a Standard Work on Composition and Oratory," Henry Davenport Northrop presents a comprehensive guide to the art of eloquence and effective communication, aimed at aspiring speakers and writers in the late 19th century. The book is structured to combine theoretical insights with practical exercises, employing a didactic style that encourages active participation from its readers. Northrop's work is situated within the broader context of Victorian ideals, emphasizing moral instruction and the power of rhetoric in shaping public discourse, reflecting societal values of persuasion and oratory as essential civic skills of the time. Henry Davenport Northrop, an influential educator and author, was deeply immersed in the literary and pedagogical movements of his era. His background in teaching and an extensive career in oratory significantly informed his approach to writing this guide. Northrop sought to democratize access to the skills of public speaking and composition, believing that mastery over language could empower individuals and enrich American culture during a period of rapid social change and burgeoning democracy. I highly recommend "New Century Speaker and Writer" to anyone interested in honing their communication skills or delving into the intricacies of Victorian rhetoric. Northrop's clear guidance and practical exercises not only serve as a manual for effective speaking and writing but also offer valuable historical insights into the educational philosophies of his time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 680
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338111982
• Artikelnr.: 64075516