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Author Davis, Estelle H. (Estelle Headley)

Title The spoken word in life and art / by Estelle H. Davis ... and Edward W. Mammen ...

Publication Info. New York : Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1932.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PN4121 .D35    Available  ---
Description xv, 512 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 21 cm
Bibliography Bibliography at end of some of the chapters.
Contents Introduction -- Mechanical content. Physiology of breathing -- Controlled breathing -- Physics of voice -- Physiology of voice -- Voice training -- Objectives in speech training, and the phonetic alphabet -- The English vowels -- The English consonants -- Changes in speech sounds -- Intellectual content. Thought analysis -- The conveyance of thought -- Emotional content. Emotional analysis -- Emotional expression -- Interpretative content. Reading aloud -- Acting.
Subject Voice culture.
Voice culture.
Speech.
Speech.
Elocution.
Elocution.
Voice.
Voice.
Voice.
Added Author Mammen, Edward W. (Edward William), 1907-1990, author.
Other Form: Online version: Davis, Estelle Headley. Spoken word in life and art. New York, Prentice-Hall, inc., 1932 (OCoLC)592528354