Words Fail Us - In Defense of Disfluency

Lifelong stutterer Jonty Claypole challenges the cult of fluency and champions the creative powers of inarticulacy. At once a cultural history of inarticulacy, a memoir and a practical guide to finding your voice.

Info autore

Jonty Claypole is an arts leader, producer and writer. He received an MBE for his role supporting British culture through the pandemic.

Riassunto

A lifelong stutterer dismantles the cult of fluency and champions the creative powers of inarticulacy.

Prefazione

A lifelong stutterer dismantles the cult of fluency and champions the creative powers of inarticulacy

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jonty Claypole
• Editore: Profile Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 14.01.2021
• EAN: 9781788161718
• ISBN: 978-1-78816-171-8
• Pagine: 224
• Dimensioni: 144 mm x 222 mm x 33 mm
• Categorie: Libri scolastici; Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; popular science, SCIENCE / General, Psychology, Memoirs, HEALTH & FITNESS / Hearing & Speech, Popular medicine & health, History of Science, Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality, Speech and language disorders and therapy, Speech & language disorders & therapy, Autobiography: science, technology and medicine