Classic podium humor : using wit and humor in every speech you make / James C. Humes.

By:

Humes, James C. (James Calhoun), 1934-2020

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Edison, NJ : Castle Books, 1993.Description: xii, 244 pages ; 21 cmISBN:

078581535X (hc.)
9780785815358 (hc.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.51

LOC classification:

PN 4121 H922c 1993

Contents:

Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Part I The Anatomy of Humor A Speaker's Strategy 3 (6) Confessions of a White House Ghost 9 (9) Rules of a Raconteur 18 (11) Star Power 29 (8) Part II Stories and Anecdotes Abe's Anecdotes 37 (11) Ben's Belly Laughs 48 (11) Wit of Winston 59 (27) Assembly Hall 86 (5) Barracks and Battleships 91 (8) Bench and Bar 99 (9) Boudoir and Bedchamber 108 (11) Buckingham and Other Palaces 119 (5) Caucus Chamber 124 (7) Country Lanes 131 (5) Departure Lounge 136 (9) Dressing Room 145 (7) Embassy Party 152 (4) Emergency Ward 156 (8) Executive Suite 164 (4) Family Room 168 (1) Halls of Ivy 169 (4) Hometown 173 (8) Locker Room 181 (10) Madison Avenue 191 (2) Oval and Other Offices 193 (17) Parish and Pulpit 210 (11) Portrait Gallery 221 (2) Press Gallery 223 (2) Publisher's Row 225 (6) Walls of Bureaucracy 231 (4) Subject Index 235 (6) Name Index 241

Summary: Contains a collection of humorous stories plus examines the use of humor in speeches, and includes tips, pitfalls and strategies

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	PN 4121 H922c 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000090460

Originally published as: More podium humor
Continues author's Podium humor

Includes indexes.

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
Part I The Anatomy of Humor
A Speaker's Strategy
3 (6)
Confessions of a White House Ghost
9 (9)
Rules of a Raconteur
18 (11)
Star Power
29 (8)
Part II Stories and Anecdotes
Abe's Anecdotes
37 (11)
Ben's Belly Laughs
48 (11)
Wit of Winston
59 (27)
Assembly Hall
86 (5)
Barracks and Battleships
91 (8)
Bench and Bar
99 (9)
Boudoir and Bedchamber
108 (11)
Buckingham and Other Palaces
119 (5)
Caucus Chamber
124 (7)
Country Lanes
131 (5)
Departure Lounge
136 (9)
Dressing Room
145 (7)
Embassy Party
152 (4)
Emergency Ward
156 (8)
Executive Suite
164 (4)
Family Room
168 (1)
Halls of Ivy
169 (4)
Hometown
173 (8)
Locker Room
181 (10)
Madison Avenue
191 (2)
Oval and Other Offices
193 (17)
Parish and Pulpit
210 (11)
Portrait Gallery
221 (2)
Press Gallery
223 (2)
Publisher's Row
225 (6)
Walls of Bureaucracy
231 (4)
Subject Index 235 (6)
Name Index 241

Contains a collection of humorous stories plus examines the use of humor in speeches, and includes tips, pitfalls and strategies

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