Fundamentals of Effective Speech Communication

Reprinted from the 1978 Winthrop Publishers edition, this practical text serves as an excellent means for improving oral communication skills. Brings together the elements of traditional and modern thought, public speaking and discussion, and theory and practice into a unified form to facilitate broader understanding. An invaluable text for beginning speech and communication students.

Randall Capps is Professor of Speech and Theatre at Western Kentucky University. J. Regis O'Conner is Professor and Head of the Department of Speech and Theatre at the same university.