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The Canadian Elocutionist

The Canadian Elocutionist

By Howard, Anna K.

Published by Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066134075
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In "The Canadian Elocutionist," Anna K. Howard delivers a rich exploration of the art of elocution through a distinctly Canadian lens, blending practical guidance with cultural insights. Howard's literary style is both engaging and didactic, incorporating a diligent examination of speech patterns, diction, and rhetorical techniques essential for effective communication. The book situates elocution within its broader literary context, recognizing how oratory shapes national identity and reflects societal values, particularly in the transitional landscape of early 20th-century Canada. Anna K. Howard, a prominent figure in Canadian pedagogy and elocution training, draws from her extensive experience as a teacher and speech coach to craft this seminal work. Influenced by the growing importance of public speaking in a nation striving for unity and voice, she deftly addresses a range of topics, including the intricacies of phonetics and the historical significance of elocution in shaping public discourse. Her commitment to elevating the art form is evident throughout. This book is highly recommended for students, educators, and aspiring speakers alike, as it not only serves as a practical manual for mastering elocution but also as a significant scholarly resource that captures the nuances of Canadian identity through the spoken word.

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