Public speaking is a much coveted yet difficult art. This book illustrates the use of various linguistic devices and persuasive strategies with examples from the speeches of powerful orators in history. It systematically draws on the various approaches to public speaking and persuasive discourse to present new insights and techniques.
The volume:
The volume will be a key reference for aspiring civil servants, lawyers, business and corporate professionals, and politicians. It will be of great interest to scholars of linguistics, and political and business communication.
ISBN: | 9780367222734 |
Publication date: | 10th May 2019 |
Author: | Braj Mohan |
Publisher: | Routledge India an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 136 pages |
Genres: |
Regional / International studies Social counselling and advice services Political campaigning and advertising Psychotherapy Media studies Social theory Communication studies Social groups, communities and identities Regional geography History |