Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1976 - 6/30/1977

Funding Totals

$15,000.00 (approved)
$15,000.00 (awarded)


An Investigation of the Validity of McLuhan's Predictions for the Future of Linear Thought

FAIN: FB-12926-76

Thomas C. Gorzycki
Labette Community College (Parsons, KS 67357-4201)

To investigate the implications which Marshall McLuhan's predictions have for the continuation of linear through. Depending on the result of the investigation further work will be done on the classical rhetoric of help will be sought to determine the manner in which humanistic values can be preserved in linear minds.