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Rish, Ryan M. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study investigates an elective English class, in which students in grades 10-12 collectively read and collaboratively wrote fantasy fiction in four groups. The purpose of the class was to have students consider the choices fantasy and science fictions writers, directors, and video game designers make when creating a fictional world. The…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Literacy, Elective Courses, Cartography
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Burmester, David – English Journal, 1985
Reviews science fiction films used in a science fiction class. Discusses feature films, short science fiction films, short story adaptations, original science fiction pieces and factual science films that enrich literature. (EL)
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, English Instruction, Film Study, Films
Ower, John B. – Journal of English Teaching Techniques, 1972
Descriptors: College Instruction, Conventional Instruction, English Instruction, Films
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Drake, Phyllis – English Journal, 1970
Compares selected aspects of Arthur C. Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey" with Homer's The Odyssey." (SW)
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Comparative Analysis, English Instruction, Epics
Saint Louis Public Schools, MO. – 1975
This guide focuses on communication skills within 17 courses: American literature 1 and 2, English literature 1 and 2, world literature 1 and 2, advanced composition, advanced literature, aovanced literature and composition l1and 2, film study, science fiction, modern writers, comic spirit, Afro-American literature, career English, and college…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides, English Instruction, Films
Amelio, Ralph J. – 1974
The articles in this book provide political, social, sociological, psychological, sexual, mythical, literary, and filmic approaches to the study of science fiction film. "Journey into Science Fiction" by W. Johnson and "The Imagination of Disaster" by S. Sontag treat broadly the essentials of science fiction films. "For the Future: The Science…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Communications, Educational Media, English Instruction