Publisher's Synopsis
""Dialogues Concerning Eloquence, In General, And Particularly, That Kind Which Is Fit For The Pulpit"" is a book written by the Archbishop of Cambray, Fran�����ois F�����nelon, and translated into English by William Stevenson. The book is a series of dialogues between the Archbishop and various characters discussing the art of eloquence, specifically in regards to preaching. The book explores the importance of clear and persuasive language in delivering a powerful message to an audience. The Archbishop provides insights into the techniques and principles of effective communication, including the use of metaphors, anecdotes, and rhetorical devices. The book also includes a letter written by the Archbishop to the French Academy, in which he further expounds upon the importance of eloquence and its role in society. Overall, ""Dialogues Concerning Eloquence"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their communication skills, particularly in the context of public speaking or preaching.Concerning Rhetoric, Poetry, History, And A Comparison Between The Ancients And Moderns.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.