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Donawerth, Jane – English Journal, 1990
Reviews the 200-year-old tradition of women science fiction authors. Discusses the benefits of teaching science fiction written by women. Describes 5 science fiction short stories and 5 science fiction novels suitable for high school students. (RS)
Descriptors: English Instruction, High Schools, History, Novels

Donlan, Dan – English Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Educational Games, English Instruction, Literature Appreciation, Novels

Pincus, Richard Eliot – English Journal, 1975
Science fiction today provides the best opportunity to introduce ideas that will get students involved.
Descriptors: Book Reviews, English Curriculum, Literary Criticism, Literature

Drake, Phyllis – English Journal, 1970
Compares selected aspects of Arthur C. Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey" with Homer's The Odyssey." (SW)
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Comparative Analysis, English Instruction, Epics

Engdahl, Sylvia – English Journal, 1975
Good teenage fiction is distinguished from good adult fiction in only two respects: viewpoint and complexity. (JH)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Fiction, Literary Criticism, Literary Discrimination