Cultures of Lecturing in the Long Nineteenth Century / Practices of Oral Performance in Manuals of Rhetoric, Journalism and Autobiography</a>

Cultures of Lecturing in the Long Nineteenth Century / Practices of Oral Performance in Manuals of Rhetoric, Journalism and Autobiography

The Victorian rise of mass print media competed against persisting cults of orality: lectures, political speeches, and other oral formats were omnipresent. Still, cultures of lecturing and public speaking have remained surprisingly invisible in Victorian literary and cultural studies.

Cultures of Lecturing in the Long Nineteenth Century / Women and Public Speech in Manuals of Rhetoric, Journalism, Autobiography and Fiction</a>

Cultures of Lecturing in the Long Nineteenth Century / Women and Public Speech in Manuals of Rhetoric, Journalism, Autobiography and Fiction

The Victorian rise of mass print media competed against persisting cults of orality: lectures, political speeches, and other oral formats were omnipresent. Still, cultures of lecturing and public speaking have remained surprisingly invisible in Victorian literary and cultural studies.