Performing Arts
10 books
Performing Arts
458
Theodore Dreiser - Hollywood: Its Morals and Manners
Serialized in Shadowland from November 1921 to February 1922, Hollywood: Its Morals and Manners is Theodore Dreiser's shocking four part expose on the motion picture industry. In it, he shares his observations from...
1 hour 34 minutes
Education
517
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus - Institutio Oratoria (On the Education of an Orator), volume 1
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus was of Spanish origin, being born about 35 A.D. at Calagurris. At Rome he met with great success as a teacher and was the first rhetorician to set up a genuine public school and to receive a...
9 hours 33 minutes
Education
456
Publius Cornelius Tacitus - Dialogue Concerning Oratory, or the Causes of Corrupt Eloquence
The scene of the Dialogus de Oratoribus, as this work is commonly known, is laid in the sixth year of Vespasian, 75 a.D. The commentators are much divided in their opinions about the real author; his work they all...
3 hours 1 minute