Stephen E. Lucas

Full Name: Stephen E. Lucas
Gender: Male
Number of Works: 22

Introduction & Biography

Stephen E. Lucas is Professor of Communication Arts and Evjue-Bascom Professor in the Humanities at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he has taught since 1972.

The Art of Public Speaking

ISBN: 0073385158, 9780073385150
Keywords: speaking, public, art
Pages: 480
Published: 1989

Rating: 60%

By far the leading speech textbook of our time, The Art of Public Speaking has defined the art of being the best for more than 10 million students and instructors. Whether a novice or an experienced speaker, every student will learn how to be a better public speaker through Lucas' clear explanations of classical and contemporary theory and thorough coverage of practical applications. The new edition offers a revolutionary digital experience--McGraw-Hill Connect Lucas and Connect Lucas Plus. The Connect Lucas products allow students and instructors to access all course materials includi

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The Art of Public Speaking with Learning Tools Suite (Student CD-ROMs 5.0, Audio Abridgement CD set, PowerWeb, & Topic Finder)

ISBN: 0073228656, 9780073228655
Keywords: abridgement, audio, powerweb, topic, finder, roms, student, speaking, public, learning, tools, suite, art
Pages: 506
Published: 1983

Rating: 60%

Whether a novice or an experienced speaker, every student will learn how to be a better public speaker through Lucas' clear explanations and thorough coverage. By far the leading speech textbook of our time, The Art of Public Speaking has defined the art of being the best for more than six million students and instructors. The Lucas Learning Tools Suite offers even more tools and study options to fit the active lifestyles and diverse learning/teaching styles of today's students and instructors.

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Portents of rebellion: Rhetoric and revolution in Philadelphia, 1765-76

ISBN: 0877220875, 9780877220879
Keywords: philadelphia, revolution, rhetoric, rebellion, portents
Pages: 333
Published: 1976

Rating: 100%

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Words of a Century: The Top 100 American Speeches, 1900-1999

ISBN: 0195168054, 9780195168051
Keywords: speeches, american, top, century, words
Pages: 704
Published: 2007

Rating: 80%

Boldly breaking the mold of previous anthologies, Words of a Century: The Top 100 American Speeches, 1900-1999 contains the complete?and authentic?texts of the best American speeches of the twentieth century as delivered to their immediate audiences. It features a remarkable array of speakers, from Woodrow Wilson, Clarence Darrow, and Carrie Chapman Catt to Martin Luther King, Ronald Reagan, John F. Kennedy, and Barbara Jordan. As diverse in type as they are in subject matter, the speeches open a unique window on the twentieth century, and many continue to resonate in our own time. Each is pr

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