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.
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Voice culture. |
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Speech.
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Speech. |
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Elocution.
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Elocution. |
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Voice.
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Voice. |
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Voice. |
Added Author |
Mammen, Edward W. (Edward William), 1907-1990, author.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Davis, Estelle Headley. Spoken word in life and art. New York, Prentice-Hall, inc., 1932 (OCoLC)592528354 |
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