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Levine, Suzanne Jill – Revista Iberoamericana, 1971
Special issue dedicated to studies on contemporary Spanish American literature. (DS)
Descriptors: Characterization, Hispanic American Literature, Impressionistic Criticism, Motifs

Spaethling, Robert – Unterrichtspraxis, 1971
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Drama, German Literature

Crew, Hilary S. – Children's Literature in Education, 2002
Demonstrates how Donna Jo Napoli changes generic conventions and reworks discursive formations in order to retell tradition tales. Discusses the narrative strategies she uses in telling her stories, her representation of male and female characters in regard to gender and gendered relationships, and the way she renegotiates ideologies and value…
Descriptors: Characterization, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Fairy Tales
Del Castillo, Adelaida R. – Encuentro Femenil, 1974
Malintzin Tenepal (Dona Marina, La Malinche) is portrayed as a woman who was able to act beyond her prescribed societal function. (NQ)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Literary Criticism, Mexican American History

Dudley, Edward – Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 1972
Paper presented at the Midwestern Renaissance Society Meeting, Urbana, Illinois, April 1970. (DD)
Descriptors: Characterization, Historical Criticism, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices
Embeita, Maria Z. – Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos, 1972
Special issue dedicated to the works of Pio Baroja. (DS)
Descriptors: Characterization, Formal Criticism, Impressionistic Criticism, Literary Styles
Gobert, David L. – French Rev, 1970
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Formal Criticism, French Literature

Magrini, Cesar – Revista de Occidente, 1971
Descriptors: Characterization, Dialogs (Literary), Drama, Hispanic American Literature

Johnson, Robert B. – French Review, 1971
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Existentialism, French Literature

O'Neill, Tom – Italica, 1970
Descriptors: Characterization, Impressionistic Criticism, Italian Literature, Moral Criticism
Campbell, Finley C. – Speech Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Black Attitudes, Black Leadership, Black Literature

Hawkins, Harriet – College English, 1974
Attempts to find exclusively Elizabethan solutions to the human problems in Shakespeare's plays often lead us to deny our own responses. (JH)
Descriptors: Audiences, Characterization, Cultural Context, Drama

Darst, David H. – Hispania, 1969
Descriptors: Aristotelian Criticism, Characterization, Formal Criticism, Literary Styles
Gessner, Robert – 1970
This book examines the unique patterns and structure that make cinema a story-telling art form. A comparison of books or plays with films that have been made from them reveals the essence of cinema: its emphasis on movement, fluidity, and pictorial image. Excerpts from shooting scripts demonstrate the ways in which the components of drama…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Audiovisual Communications, Characterization, Film Production

Brown, Lloyd W. – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1974
Suggests that the assumption that the theme of anti-rationalism in Jones is an attack on reason as such and that such a theme rests on an exclusive commitment to the irrational needs to be tested. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Black Influences, Black Literature, Black Stereotypes, Blacks