In this course, Wheaton College professor Michael D.C. Drout discusses the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Professor Drout examines Chaucer's creative style and use of language, as well as his place in English literature.
In this course, Wheaton College professor Michael D.C. Drout discusses the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Professor Drout examines Chaucer's creative style and use of language, as well as his place in English literature.
Cold war: on the brink of apocalypse
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Communication matters: women, men and language
by Recorded Books, Inc, Tannen, Deborah
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In this course, Georgetown University linguistics professor Deborah Tannen investigates, through examples and clinical studies, the roots of miscommunication.
Investigates the root of miscommunication to arrive at a better understanding of gender-based language barriers.
Investigates the root of miscommunication to arrive at a better understanding of gender-based language barriers.
In this course, Georgetown University linguistics professor Deborah Tannen investigates, through examples and clinical studies, the roots of miscommunication.
Some of the topics explored in these lectures include: Who talks more, men or women? Who interrupts more, women or men? What do women and men tend to talk about? Who is more indirect in saying what we mean? Why would anyone be indirect in saying what we mean? Where do these diff…
Saint Louis University professor Thomas F. Madden delivers lectures on the history of the early Church and the spread of Christianity through the Roman Empire.
Saint Louis University professor Thomas F. Madden delivers lectures on the history of the early Church and the spread of Christianity through the Roman Empire.
In this course, professor and civil liberties lawyer Alan Dershowitz looks at history through the prism of the trial, because a trial presents a snapshot of what is going on at a particular point in time in the nation's history.
In this course, professor and civil liberties lawyer Alan Dershowitz looks at history through the prism of the trial, because a trial presents a snapshot of what is going on at a particular point in time in the nation's history.