Overview
The award-winning The Art of Public Speaking offers a time-tested approach that has made it the most widely used college textbook on its subject in the world. Seamlessly coordinated with Connect, McGraw Hill's path-breaking online program, it supplies a proven set of teaching and learning tools that is without parallel among public speaking books. For experienced instructors, The Art of Public Speaking presents a solid, fully customizable foundation and an abundance of teaching aids from which to choose, allowing for complete teaching flexibility in the course. For novice instructors, its wisdom, steady hand, and unmatched ancillary package instill confidence and build success in the classroom from day one. This product is Evergreen: updated and relevant with new content and tools delivered directly to your existing Connect course. Engage students and freshen up assignments with up-to-date coverage of select topics and new questions, all without having to switch editions or build a new course. These updates will include: - Expanded chapter on presenting online speeches - NEW full student speeches - Fresh real-world examples - Enhanced discussion of presentation technology - Updated MLA and APA citation models
Full Product Details
Author: Stephen Lucas ,
Paul Stob
Publisher: OM Book Service
Imprint: OM Books International
Edition: 13th ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 19.80cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 24.90cm
Weight: 0.699kg
ISBN: 9781265457082
ISBN 10: 1265457085
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 17 January 2023
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Loose-leaf
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Stephen E. Lucas is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin. His major books include Portents of Rebellion: Rhetoric and Revolution in Philadelphia, 1765-1776; Words of a Century: The Top 100 American Speeches, 1900-1999; and Rhetoric, Independence, and Nationhood, 1760-1800. A Distinguished Scholar of the National Communication Association, he has received the association's Golden Anniversary Book Award and Golden Anniversary Monograph Award. He has also received a number of teaching awards, including the Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching at the University of Wisconsin and the National Communication Association's Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding Teaching in Higher Education. His many pedagogical innovations have had a profound influence in the United States and beyond, and The Art of Public Speaking has been translated into multiple languages, including Chinese, Portuguese, Korean, Romanian, and Japanese. Professor Lucas and his wife, Patty, split their time between Madison, Wisconsin, and Naples, Florida. They have two sons and four granddaughters.
