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Smith, Paul; Foulke, Robert D. – College English, 1964
A revised English curriculum, based upon different kinds of literary criticism, is counseled in this two-part paper. Part 1 identifies four kinds of criticism--formalist, synoptic, extrinsic, and stylistic. A conventional English Curriculum is briefly outlined. Curricular theories are discussed and positive and negative attempts to define…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, College Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Frye, Northrop – College English, 1964
The central activity of literary criticism, the understanding of literature, is related to the process of establishing a context for the works of literature being studied. Choosing not to discuss the factual elements of literary criticism, the author clarifies and concentrates on the "lower" and "upper" limits of criticism. While the "lower" limit…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, English Instruction

Stallman, Robert L. – College English, 1974
Descriptors: Emotional Experience, English Instruction, Learning Experience, Learning Processes