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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Bosmajian, Haig A. Readings in speech. New York, Harper & Row [1965] (OCoLC)574050019 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Haig A Bosmajian |
OCLC Number: | 788715 |
Description: | xi, 384 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents: | The rhetoric of Aristotle / Aristotle -- What is a successful speech? / William Norwood Brigance -- Psychological barriers to communication / Daniel Katz -- They talk past each other / Irving Lee -- Random reflections on public speaking / Norman Thomas -- Propaganda in a democratic society / Aldous Huxley -- Propaganda in a dictatorship / Aldous Huxley -- The art of selling / Aldous Huxley -- The struggle of the early period : the significance of the spoken word / Adolf Hitler -- The speech as literary genre / Richard Murphy -- The character of the speaker / Lester Thonssen and A. Craig Baird -- Modes of emphasis in public speaking / Arthur Jersild -- Anxiety and persuasion / Thelma McCormack, Frederick Elkin, and William A. Westley -- Analyzing a fallacy / Alburey Castell -- The effects of presenting "one side" versus "both sides" in changing opinions on a controversial subject / Carl I. Hovland, Arthur A. Lumsdaine, and Fred D. Sheffield -- A rhetorical approach to the Communist Manifesto / Haig A. Bosmajian -- Democratic ethics and hidden persuaders / Franklyn S. Haiman -- Words and behaviour / Aldous Huxley -- "Propaganda": history of a word / Erwin W. Fellows -- This euphemistic age / Ralph L. Woods -- The Gettysburg address / Gilbert Highet -- The rule of the demagogue / Sigmund Neumann -- Portrait of the American agitator / Leo Lowenthal and Norbert Guerman -- On the liberty of thought and discussion / John Stuart Mill -- First Inaugural address at Washington, March 4, 1801 / Thomas Jefferson -- The apology / Plato. |
Responsibility: | edited by Haig A. Bosmajian. |
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