Understanding Public Speaking: A Learner's Guide to Persuasive Oratory

Public speaking is a much coveted yet difficult art. This book illustrates the use of various linguistic devices and persuasive strategies and systematically draws on the various approaches to public speaking and persuasive discourse to present new insights and techniques.

Author: Braj Mohan
Publisher: Routledge India
Published: 05/08/2019
Pages: 136
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d
ISBN: 9780367086053

About the Author

Braj Mohan is an assistant professor in the Department of Linguistics and Contemporary English at the English and Foreign Languages University, Lucknow Campus. He has a PhD in Linguistics and specializes in Pragmatics and Sociolinguistics. He has published numerous articles in the area of persuasive oratory and political rhetoric.