Teaching Literature as an Intellectual Activity.

Purves, Alan C.

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ERIC Number: EJ301240

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Teaching Literature as an Intellectual Activity.

Purves, Alan C.

ADE Bulletin, n78 p17-19 Jul 1984

Advocates focusing literature instruction on the classroom community rather than the individual because through language, as through mathematics, concepts and worlds are fabricated. (CRH)

Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creative Teaching, English Instruction, Higher Education, Literature, Literature Appreciation, Poetry, Reader Response, Reading Material Selection, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Speeches/Meeting Papers; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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