Analysis of Dramatic and Oratorical Expression: Developing the Associative Relations of the Elements of the Voice and of Gesture, and the Adaptation of the English Language, in Its Orthoëpical, Synta - Hardcover

J. A. Fowler

 
9780265589328: Analysis of Dramatic and Oratorical Expression: Developing the Associative Relations of the Elements of the Voice and of Gesture, and the Adaptation of the English Language, in Its Orthoëpical, Synta

Synopsis

Discover how to convey thought and emotion with precision .

This study explores the natural language of expression, showing how voice and gesture shape meaning in drama and oratory.

Using clear analyses and practical notation, the work guides readers through the elements that make speech vivid and convincing. It explains how pitch, volume, quality, and gesture work together to reflect character, intention, and mood, without relying on theatrical tricks.
  • How the voice and gesture interact to express thought, mood, and character
  • Differences between dramatic and oratorical delivery and how to adapt them
  • A detailed system of notation for concrete vocal and gestural expression
  • Realistic examples showing how to apply principles to performance and public speaking
Ideal for students of drama, public speaking, and rhetoric, as well as actors, teachers, and anyone seeking more effective communication.

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