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Shuman, R. Baird – English Journal, 1993
Considers the nature and function of the past in the way people construct the present, particularly with regard to the study of literature. Presents reader response as a feasibile approach for teachers of literature. Discusses issues surrounding the literary canon and the role of literature teachers. (HB)
Descriptors: English Curriculum, English Instruction, Literary Criticism, Reader Response