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Peer reviewedGouldner, Alvin – American Journal of Sociology, 1973
The author of The Coming Crisis of Western Sociology considers some of the criticisms directed at it in the July 1972 American Journal of Sociology, and expresses some of his reactions to them. (Author)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Books, Critical Reading, Sociology
Schmidt, Nancy J. – 1975
This annotated bibliography of children's books about Africa cites more than 800 entries written in English and published in the United States, Africa, and Europe. The books (designed for children in early elementary school through young adulthood) are evaluated in terms of the validity of the perspective of Africa which they present. Both…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, African Literature, Analytical Criticism, Annotated Bibliographies
Download full textIverson, William J. – 1971
Lasting appreciation of literature does not just naturally issue out of basic reading skill training, because the outcomes desired in basic reading skills and in literary appreciation are different. Therefore, the materials used in each must be different. The language adapted for skill building exercises is different from that used in stories,…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Analytical Criticism, Books, Childrens Literature
Semichon, Philippe – Pedagogie, 1973
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Bibliographies, Books, French
Peer reviewedBrain, John V.; And Others – Visible Language, 1972
Contains replies to George Steiner's After the book?'' (Same issue, p197-210) by John V. Brain, Norman S. Fiering, John Freeman, and Leland E. Warren. (RB)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Books, Cultural Traits, Literary History
Peer reviewedSmith, Becky J. – Journal of School Health, 1978
Data gained in examination of the writings relevant to the meaning of health and the facilitation of the development of the field of health provide implications for the development and presentation of health education. (MM)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Authors, Books, Health
Peer reviewedJohnson, Harvey L. – Modern Language Journal, 1972
Part of a report presented at the Annual Meeting of the Modern Language Association of America in New York, New York, December 1970. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Bibliographies, Books, Doctoral Dissertations
Duggan, Thomas – Media and Methods--Exploration in Education, 1972
Article suggests books and films, as well as newspapers, which senior high-school students who will be voting in 1972 for the first time can study to broaden their understanding of the political parties and the electoral process. School and class activities relevant to the presidential election are also detailed. (PD)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Books, Class Activities, Films
Pownall, David E. – 1977
The second edition of "Books for College Libraries," a six-volume work listing 38,651 titles is flawed, although it shows merit, and should be useful. Quality of selections and coverage range from good through excellent to superb. The primary flaws relate to the quality and extent of selections, particularly for such disciplines as history and…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Bibliographies, Books, College Libraries
