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Strine, Mary S. – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1978
Examines Syron's novel as a strategic rhetorical response to the problems of racism in America with far-ranging implications in American social and institutional history. Argues that the novel's shaping vision illuminates the ethical dilemma of the liberal humanist and explores the ramifications of violence for self-definition and social reform.…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Ethics, Humanism, Literary Criticism
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Waal, Carla – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1971
A discussion of the dramas of the Norwegian novelist-playwright Knut Hamsun YKnutPedersenI (1859-1952). (RD)
Descriptors: Characterization, Drama, Literary Criticism, Literature Appreciation
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Hopkins, Mary Frances – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1989
Uses Mikhail Bakhtin's concept of heteroglossia (the dialectal voices present in language) to describe the narrative discourse in Flannery O'Connor's novel "Wise Blood," and to explore the rhetorical effects of the novel and the values embodied in its language. (SR)
Descriptors: Dialects, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Language Usage