Helen Keller, Public Speaker: Sightless But Seen, Deaf But Heard Contributor(s): Einhorn, Lois J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0313286434 ISBN-13: 9780313286438 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $43.56 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1998 Annotation: This is the first book-length study of Helen Keller's public speaking. It contains rhetorical analysis about how a person who was "sightless but seen, deaf but heard" learned to communicate, and how she gave public speeches for nearly 80 years inspiring others with her "vision for a better tomorrow." The analysis, texts of various speeches on a broad range of subjects, a chronology of her speeches, and bibliography will be helpful to students and teachers of speech and all those interested in Helen Keller. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Women - Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 95041690 |
Series: Great American Orators |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.36" W x 9.54" (1.02 lbs) 184 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is the first book-length study of Helen Keller's public speaking. It contains rhetorical analysis about how a person who was sightless but seen, deaf but heard learned to communicate, and how she gave public speeches for nearly 80 years inspiring others with her vision for a better tomorrow. The analysis, texts of various speeches on a broad range of subjects, a chronology of her speeches, and bibliography will be helpful to students and teachers of speech and all those interested in Helen Keller. |