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Paperback History Of Oratory And Orators: A Study Of The Influence Of Oratory Upon Politics And Literature Book

ISBN: 143250343X

ISBN13: 9781432503437

History Of Oratory And Orators: A Study Of The Influence Of Oratory Upon Politics And Literature

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The book ""History of Oratory and Orators: A Study of the Influence of Oratory upon Politics and Literature"" by Henry Hardwicke is a comprehensive study of the art of oratory and its impact on politics and literature throughout history. The book delves into the history of oratory, starting from ancient Greece and Rome, and traces its evolution through different eras and cultures.The author explores the lives and works of some of the most famous orators in history, including Demosthenes, Cicero, and Churchill, and analyzes their speeches and their impact on society. He also examines the role of oratory in political campaigns, elections, and revolutions, and how it has been used to inspire, motivate, and persuade people.In addition to its political influence, the book also explores the impact of oratory on literature, including poetry, drama, and fiction. The author discusses how oratory has been used in literature to convey powerful messages and emotions, and how it has influenced the development of literary genres.Overall, ""History of Oratory and Orators"" is a fascinating and informative study of the art of oratory and its impact on society and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of public speaking, politics, and literature.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.

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