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Gilbert Austin's "Chironomia" revisited : sympathy, science, and the representation of movement / Sara Newman and Sigrid Streit.

Van Pelt Library PN4165 .A836 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Newman, Sara J., author.
Streit, Sigrid, 1977- author.
Series:
Rhetoric in the modern era
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Austin, Gilbert, -1835. Chironomia.
Austin, Gilbert.
Austin, Gilbert, -1835--Criticism and interpretation.
Gesture.
Oratory.
Elocution.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
x, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2020]
Summary:
"This book-length study of Irish educator, clergyman, and author Gilbert Austin as an elocutionary rhetor considers how his work informs contemporary scholarship on delivery, rhetorical history and theory, and embodied communication"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Austin and elocution in context
Austin's scientific publications in context
Chironomia revisited
Portraying movement in Chironomia
Teaching social, professional, and gender ethos
Beyond Chironomia : movement as actio.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Newman, Sara. Gilbert Austin's "Chironomia" revisited.
ISBN:
9780809337675
0809337673
OCLC:
1096237773

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