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Lowery, Alice M. – English Journal, 1970
Suggests the relevance of The Odyssey" to the lives of 20th century adolescents in exemplifying two fundamental archetypal themes: initiation and man's search for his own identity and for meaning in life." (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Classical Literature, English Instruction, Literary Criticism, Motifs

Mengeling, Marvin E. – English Journal, 1971
Defends Bradbury as a major prose writer. Places Dandelion Wine's major theme, initiation, in American literary tradition. Explores the novel's structure, and notes the influence of Mark Twain and Melville, among others, on Bradbury. (JB)
Descriptors: Imagery, Literary Criticism, Literary Influences, Motifs

McCullough, Joseph B. – English Journal, 1971
A paper presented at annual convention of National Council of Teachers of English (60th, Atlanta, November 28, 1970). (Editor)
Descriptors: Humor, Journalism, Literary Criticism, Motifs

Josephs, Lois – English Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Drama, Elective Courses, English Instruction, Literary Criticism