Public Speaking in the City: Debating and Shaping the Urban Experience

by Janet Stewart

Providing a compelling analysis of debates in and about the modern city, this book draws upon architecture, history, literary studies, new media and sociology to explore the multiple connections between location, speech and the emerging modern metropolis. It concludes by reflecting on public speaking in the construction of the virtual city.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230218091
• ISBN13: 9780230218093
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.6"