Actio (Studien zur deutschen Literatur) (German Edition) by Lily Tonger-Erk

By Lily Tonger-Erk

From antiquity till the 20th century, rhetorical education used to be completely eager about forming male audio system in addition to generating an explicitly masculine conversing type and strategy. This learn specializes in such physique and gender-specific education via studying the actio doctrine. The ebook additionally demonstrates how the “transformation” of rhetoric within the eighteenth century used to be observed for the 1st time by way of a discursive shift: gesture, imitation, voice, and get dressed directions have been tailored to be used with either genders ordinarily schooling and to coach the paintings of conversation.

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