Publisher's Synopsis
The Art of Oratory: System of Delsarte is a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of public speaking, written by M. L�������Abbe Delaumosne. The book is based on the teachings of Francois Delsarte, a French philosopher and artist who developed a system of physical and emotional expression that was widely influential in the 19th century. Delaumosne's book provides a detailed overview of Delsarte's system, which emphasizes the importance of gesture, posture, and facial expression in effective communication. The author explains how to use these elements to convey meaning and emotion, and provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers develop their skills. In addition to practical advice on public speaking, The Art of Oratory also explores the philosophical and psychological underpinnings of Delsarte's system. Delaumosne discusses the relationship between physical expression and mental states, and argues that mastering the art of oratory requires a deep understanding of human nature and the principles of rhetoric. Overall, The Art of Oratory: System of Delsarte is a valuable resource for anyone interested in public speaking or the history of communication. It offers a unique perspective on the art of oratory, and provides practical guidance for those looking to improve their skills in this important area.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.
