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Kintgen, Eugene R. – College English, 1978
Suggests ways in which psycholinguistics may be used to study how readers perceive and comprehend literary works. (DD)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Literature, Psycholinguistics
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Tibbetts, A. M. – College Composition and Communication, 1978
Summarizes the views of language presented in George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four,""Animal Farm," and "Politics and the English Language." (DD)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language, Language Attitudes, Literary Criticism
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Conley, Tom – Visible Language, 1985
Through a bilingual reading of Beckett's "Mal vu mal dit," the illusion of painted relief for printed letters is created. Colors manifest themselves through the continual process of translation. The French translation adds color to the black and white English text. (DF)
Descriptors: Color, French, Imagery, Literary Criticism
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Morse, J. Mitchell – College English, 1976
Discusses examples of prejudice in the writings of Larbaud, Joyce, Lamb, Dickens, Eliot, Pound, and Shakespeare. (DD)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Bias, Literary Criticism, Literature
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Baird, Alexander – English Language Teaching Journal, 1976
The nature of literature as well as its importance in language study and teaching are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), English Literature, Language Instruction, Literary Criticism
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Perrine, Laurence – CEA Critic, 1973
Defines poetry as the art of the totally relevant, a verbal construct of which every part is related to every other part, none of which could be changed or shifted without weakening the whole. (TO)
Descriptors: English Education, Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices
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Holden, David F. – Literature/Film Quarterly, 1974
Analyzes the three literary sources of Ingmar Bergman's film, "Through a Glass Darkly," in an attempt to account for some of the film's technical weaknesses and shed light on the film's interpretation. (TO)
Descriptors: Auteurism, Film Study, Films, Foreign Language Films
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Fontenot, Christine – English Journal, 1974
Describes a unit of study on the theme of death used with high school junior and senior literature classes. (TO)
Descriptors: Death, English Curriculum, Literary Criticism, Literature
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Ellis, J. M. – Word, 1970
Descriptors: Language Usage, Linguistics, Literary Criticism, Literary Styles
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Clarke, Loretta – English Journal, 1973
Analyzes three parts of Tunis' novel in view of the author's opening statement, This is a book about the conscience of a man.''
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literary Criticism, Literary Perspective, Literature
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Killoh, Ellen Peck – College English, 1972
Using Anais Nin as an example, the author describes the problem of the female writer as an agent of destruction. She is angered over the fact that women writers misdirected so much of their creative energy through fear of adopting any but the submissive, passive, feminine role. (Author/NL)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Authors, Females, Feminism
Post, Robert M. – Speech Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Interpretive Reading, Literary Criticism, Literary Perspective, Literature
Mickleburgh, Brita – Monday Morning, 1971
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, English Education, Literary Criticism, Literature
Colbath, Mary Lou – Elementary English, 1971
The author compares and contrasts the work of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and Lloyd Alexander. She believes that fairy tales encourage the development of idealism necessary for adulthood. (AF)
Descriptors: Allegory, Fiction, Literary Influences, Literature
Ralph, George – Educational Theatre Journal, 1970
Descriptors: American History, Characterization, Drama, Literary Criticism
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