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Black, Edwin – Quart J Speech, 1970
An essay exploring the application of moral criticism to rhetorical discourse; based upon two lectures given at the State University of New York at Binghamton, November 1968. (Editor/RD)
Descriptors: Authors, Language Usage, Literary Criticism, Metaphors

Glaser, Edward – Hispanic Review, 1973
Special issue as a tribute to Dr. Arnold Reichenberger, a well-known Hispanist, who has served as chairman of the Department of Romance Languages at Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania. (DS)
Descriptors: Authors, Drama, Metaphors, Moral Criticism
Forman, Jack – Horn Book Magazine, 1987
Discusses the formulaic sports novels written for adolescents and the genre of such writers as John Tunis, Joe Archibald, William Campbell Gault, and John Carson. Describes several of these author's novels. (NKA)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescent Literature, Athletes, Athletics

Dissanayake, Wimal – World Englishes: Journal of English as an International and Intranational Language, 1985
Investigates how some South Asian novelists who use English as their chosen instrument of communication are seeking to "decolonize" English. They are trying to capture the deep structures and lineaments of national cultures in order to make English a more authentic vehicle for expressing the consciousness of the people. (Author/SED)
Descriptors: Authors, Creative Writing, Cultural Awareness, English (Second Language)
Cohn, Ruby – 1969
Several of the important themes of post-World War II English, French, and German drama are analyzed in this book. The first chapter briefly examines the major contemporary playwrights in each national literature. Subsequent chapters discuss contemporary drama as an expression of Artaud's "theatre of cruelty," its relationship to the changing…
Descriptors: Authors, Characterization, Comedy, Dialogs (Literary)