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Beringause, Arthur – ADE Bulletin
The present status of the Ph.D. in English is briefly discussed. Don Cameron Allen's "The Ph.D. in English and American Literature" is praised as a much-needed study which can help the English profession revitalize graduate programs. Several of Allen's conclusions are briefly summarized. (BN)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, College Faculty, Degree Requirements, Degrees (Academic)
Fulweiler, Howard W. – ADE Bulletin
The requirements for the doctoral degree in English and the need for college English teachers are discussed. Three possible courses of action are considered--(1) to do nothing, (2) to adopt an intermediate degree, and (3) to transform the Ph.D. into a more suitable degree for contemporary conditions. The value of the intermediate degree is…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Degree Requirements, Degrees (Academic), Doctoral Degrees