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Peer reviewedMcConnell, Frank D. – College English, 1974
A syntax of fiction would be concerned with the semantics, stylistics, and syntactics of extended fictive utterances. (JH)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Discourse Analysis, Fiction, Formal Criticism
Pizer, Donald – Coll Engl, 1969
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Aristotelian Criticism, Christianity, Fiction
Wellek, Rene; Warren, Austin – 1956
Methods of studying literature are defined and described. A section on definitions and distinctions investigates literature and literary study; the nature and function of literature; literary theory, criticism, and history; and general, comparative, and national literature. The ordering and establishing of evidence is described. The bulk of the…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Biographies, Fiction, Fine Arts
Peer reviewedBruton, Stella P. – College English, 1976
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Critical Reading, English Instruction, Fiction
Download full textDeHart, Florence E. – 1974
A computer-based methodology for literary criticism termed symmetry-complementarity analysis is presented through description of a test search on data coded from the first 26 pages of "Monsieur Ouine" by Georges Bernanos. The design was inspired by the work of Watzlawick, Beavin, and Jackson (1967). The theoretical assumptions which…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Drama
Peinert, Dietrich – Deutschunterricht, 1971
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Fiction, German Literature
Iglesias Laguna, Antonio – Spain Today, 1970
Surveys innovative styles, original perspectives, and individual characteristics of Spanish novelists Ferlosio, Fernandez Santos, Matute, Albala, Goytisolo, Martin Santos, Pinilla, Solis, Castresana, Bunuel, Rojas and Aldecoa. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Fiction, Literary Influences
Peer reviewedHendrickson, Norejane J.; And Others – Family Coordinator, 1975
A method is presented for systematically exploring family life as expressed in fiction. The approach can be easily adapted to classroom teaching, or utilized in research projects. A summary of how lay authors of specific books portray mother-daughter and father-daughter relationships is reported. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Analytical Criticism, Behavior Patterns, Characterization
Peer reviewedStewart, Garrett – College English, 1975
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, English Instruction, Fiction, Higher Education
Peer reviewedThomson, George H. – College English, 1975
The focus story forms are differentiated by their characteristic uses of time and space and by the psychological processes they engage.
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Audiences, Comics (Publications), Drama
Doyle, Esther M., Ed.; Floyd, Virginia Hastings, Ed. – 1977
The purpose of this second book of 21 self-contained essays is the same as that of the first volume published in 1972: to bring together the scholarly theory and current research regarding oral interpretation. One third of the essays are centered on literature itself: prose fiction, poetry, and the drama. These essays discuss topics such as point…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Audiences, Drama, Fiction
MacAndrew, M. Elizabeth – Coll Engl, 1970
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Fiction, Figurative Language
Bartlett, John B., Ed. – 1973
There are eight major categories and 198 entries in this annotated bibliography compiled and distributed by the Oral Interpretation Interest Group of the Speech Communication Association. The categories are designated as (1) Type of Literature, (2) Analysis of Literature, (3) Bibliographical Data and Social Background, (4) The Art of Literature,…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Annotated Bibliographies, English Literature, Fiction
Peer reviewedStanek, Lou Willet – English Journal, 1972
Author uses Moffett's theory of discourse to analyze Steppenwolf'' by Hermann Hesse. (GB)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Book Reviews, Content Analysis, Discourse Analysis
Peer reviewedRodriguez Monegal, Emir – Revista Iberoamericana, 1972
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Fiction, Hispanic American Literature, Poetry
