Speak out, call in : public speaking as advocacy / Meggie Mapes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mapes, Meggie.

Mapes, Meggie, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociology--Textbooks.

Sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] University of Kansas Libraries 2019.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Speak Out, Call In: Public Speaking as Advocacy is a contemporary, interdisciplinary public speaking textbook that fuses rhetoric, critical/cultural studies, and performance to offer an up-to-date resource for students. With a focus on advocacy, this textbook invites students to consider public speaking as a political, purposeful form of information-sharing.

Contents:

Part I. Advocacy and Audiences

1. Public Speaking As Advocacy

2. Centering Audiences

Part II. Arguments and Information

3. Selecting and Formulating Arguments

4. Researching Arguments

5. Crafting Arguments

6. Organizing and Outlining

Part III. Aesthetics and Delivery

7. Creating an Aesthetic Experience

8. Verbal Delivery

9. Nonverbal Delivery

10. Presentation Aids

11. Rehearsing Your Presentation

Part IV. Approaches

12. Informative Speaking

13. Persuasive Speaking

14. Online Public Speaking

15. Ceremonial Speaking

Notes:

Description based on online resource