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Atkins, G. Douglas – College English, 1980
Explores selected aspects of the work of the "Yale School" literary critics, particularly Jacques Derrida and Geoffrey Hartman. (JT)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Literary History, Literary Styles
Henderson, Laretta – Children's Literature in Education, 2005
In this article I question whether or not African American young adult literature serves as a primer for, and a version of, African American adult literature. Using the Black Aesthetic as my literary theory and the Coretta Scott King Award as the young adult canon, I note that while the content of adolescent literature is consistent with the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, African American Literature, Literary Styles
Bluestein, Gene – 1972
A study of relationships between folklore and American literary theory is presented. The underlying commitment of all the figures and groups represented is based on sophisticated insights into the nature of language, literature, social structure, and political philosophy; and in a contemporary context, the traditions discussed illuminate the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Black History, Books, Cognitive Processes