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Hytier, Jean – French Rev, 1970
Presents contrasting views of some French literary critics including Georges Poulet, Charles Mauron, Jean-Pierre Richard, Jean-Paul Weber, and Roland Barthes. Paper read at the Annual Meeting of the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) December 28, 1968 in New York, New York. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, French Literature, Literary Criticism, Literary Styles
Ellis, Katherine – Coll Engl, 1970
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) in Denver, Colorado, December 1969. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Cultural Awareness, English Instruction, English Literature
Wilkinson, Elizabeth M. – Modern Languages, 1974
A discussion of form and content in art and the theories of Goethe and Schiller. (CK)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Content Analysis, German Literature, Literary Criticism
Bellone, Julius, Ed. – 1970
The post-World War II period was one of the liveliest in the history of the cinema. This is a collection of 33 critical articles on some of the best films of the perd. Most of the essays explicate the themes and symbols of the films. The essays deal with these films: "The Apu Trilogy,""L'Avventura,""Balthazar,""Blow-Up,""Bonnie and Clyde," Citizen…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Essays, Film Study, Films
Peer reviewedShanke, Robert A. – Central States Speech Journal, 1978
The acting career of Alla Nazimova in America is examined, with particular reference to technique and style, which are shown to be nothing more than her personality. The suggestion that her belief and practice was rooted in Stanislavsky's principles is examined and refuted. (JF)
Descriptors: Acting, Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Drama
Campbell, Josie P. – Engl J, 1970
Descriptors: Allegory, Analytical Criticism, Imagery, Imagination
Peer reviewedSchwartz, Elias – College English, 1970
Discusses the differences between literary analysis and linguistics and between the structures of language and literature. (SW)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Language Patterns, Language Usage, Linguistics
Poirier, Richard – Bull Assn Dep Engl, 1970
Reprinted by permission from the Partisan Review," v37 n1 W 1970 p41-58. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, English, English Literature, Language Styles
Download full textGarcia Berrio, Antonio – Revista de Filologia Espanola, 1967
A manuscript dated 1651 and now housed at the National Library in Florence, Italy, suggests that the document may be the first Italian adaptation of the Spanish drama, "El burlador de Sevilla y Convidado de Piedra" ("The Deceiver of Seville"). The Spanish tragedy, written in 1630 by Gabriel Tellez, known as Tirso de Molina,…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Christianity, Dialogs (Literary)
McMahon, Helen – 1975
This paper discusses generally Neil Simon's plays; specifically examines "God's Favorite,""Plaza Suite,""Barefoot in The Park,""Star Spangled Girl,""Come Blow Your Horn," and "Last of the Red Hot Lovers"; and quotes reviews of the plays. An examination of the composition of the plays…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Comedy, Content Analysis
Peer reviewedSwanson, David L. – Communication Monographs, 1977
Analyzes epistemological differences among rhetorical critical methods and examines the stance critics take towards these methods. (MH)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Cognitive Processes, Higher Education, Persuasive Discourse
Peer reviewedWheeler, Arthur M. – Educational Theory, 1972
This rejoinder is based on comments appearing in Spring 1971 issue of Educational Theory which in turn commented on author's article in the Summer 1969 issue. (MB)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Creative Development, Creativity, Individual Characteristics
Breuer, Dieter – Wirkendes Wort, 1972
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Conceptual Schemes, Language Patterns, Linguistic Theory
Ingalls, Wayne B. – Phoenix, 1970
Studies the formular style of word-end positions in Homer's two epics. Considers various viewpoints in light of Milman Parry's theory of oral verse composition. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Diagrams, Epics, Greek Literature
Peer reviewedFraser, John – College English, 1971
Discusses a critical approach for dealing with passages of superior literary merit in otherwise mediocre works and with shifts in the nature of languages" employed within a given work. (RD)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Critical Reading, Language Styles, Literary Criticism
