Acting Theory and the English Stage, 1700-1830 Volume 2

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Set in the eighteenth century, the book explores the burgeoning interest in elocution, gesture, and the art of natural speech. It delves into various treatises that emerged during this period, highlighting the cultural significance of communication and performance. Through an analysis of these works, the narrative examines how these concepts influenced social interactions and the development of public speaking, reflecting broader societal changes and the quest for eloquence in an evolving world.