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ERIC Number: EJ291300
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The Interactionism of the "Ancien Regime": or, Why Does Anybody Ever Bother to Listen to Anybody Else?
Matalene, H. W.
College English, v46 n1 p22-31 Jan 1984
Shows how a significant literary question of preindustrial Europe--What causes one person to listen to another?--is still of major importance in a nuclear age. (MM)
Descriptors: Attention, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Skills, Futures (of Society), Influences, Intellectual History, Listening, Literary History, Receptive Language, Relevance (Education), Rhetoric, Social Status
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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