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Vickery, Walter N. – Slavic and East European Journal, 1970
Descriptors: Biographies, Death, Historical Criticism, Letters (Correspondence)
Terras, Victor – Slavic East Europe J, 1969
Descriptors: Communism, Historical Criticism, Metaphors, Poetry

Updike, John; Jacoby, Susan – Change, 1994
Two articles originally published in the 1970s are reprinted. The first argues that the American writer no longer knows what is expected of him and has difficulty engaging in conversation with the reader. The second examines the work and teaching of Joseph Brodsky, a Russian poet, while in the United States. (MSE)
Descriptors: Authors, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Poetry

Lekic, Maria – 1991
It is widely believed that poetry in the Soviet Union has lost its place to newspapers and periodicals that have robbed literature of its readers. Prior to glasnost, non-official literature in the Soviet Union was more than a literary event; it was often the only mode of political discourse available to the literate public. This paper suggests…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, International Relations, Literary Criticism

Vinograde, Ann C. – Russian Language Journal, 1977
Supplementary, non-textbook materials used in Russian civilization classes include "Paintings from the Russian Museum Collection," with text in Russian and English; a Russian desk calendar; "In the Russian Style," with costume photographs and poetry excerpts, and a Russian primary school book. Uses of these materials are discussed. (CHK)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art, Cultural Education, Instructional Materials

Kalbouss, George – Russian Language Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, College Language Programs, Fiction, Literary Styles

Bojko, Szymon; Lenk, Krzysztof – Visible Language, 1988
Puts four poems written by Vladimir Mayakovsky into social and historical context by performing a content analysis. Discusses the revolutionary nature of the poetic and typographic communication and the circumstances surrounding the poems' publication. (KEH)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries
Boesen, Steve – 1980
A world literature course for gifted and talented high school students is described. J. Renzulli's Enrichment Triad concepts form the basis of the model. The course begins with general exploration activities on the various cultural settings and genres in the literature of the world, and proceeds to the selection of specific novels and topics for…
Descriptors: African Literature, American Indian Literature, Cultural Influences, Drama
Jones, Dianne – 1986
Russian culture is very much influenced by its huge land area, peculiar topography, and harsh climate. To understand Russian culture one must know how Russians perceive nature. This paper discusses how this concept may be conveyed to U.S. middle school students through poetry. Poems about nature can provide students an opportunity to understand…
Descriptors: Course Content, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Curriculum

Lange, Martha Scotford – Visible Language, 1988
Explores difficulties in translating and understanding visual poetry created by a linguistically different culture. Provides historical context and analyzes the design process of El Lissitzky's typographic presentation of Vladimir Mayakovsky's poems. Transposes the visual wordplays found in the original Cyrillic typography into the Roman alphabet.…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Creative Expression, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
Dabars, Zita D., Ed. – 1991
Some papers from a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) symposium, "Significant Russian/Soviet Cultural and Pedagogical Developments of the 1980s: Educating American Students for the Year 2000," are presented. After an explanation of the system of transliteration used in the works, the following papers and authors are included:…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, Institutes (Training Programs)
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. – 1973
This book contains 37 out-of-print lectures on American, English, and world literature that have been presented at the Library of Congress over the past 30 years. Lectures by Thomas Mann, T. S. Eliot, R. P. Blackmur, Archibald Henderson, Irving Stone, John O'Hara, MacKinlay Kantor, John Crowe Ransom, Delmore Schwartz, John Hall Wheelock, Robert…
Descriptors: Authors, English Literature, Existentialism, French Literature
Farmer, Robert A. – 1970
This book is designed to help the student plan and present a paper in literature. The first sections deal briefly with the selection of a topic, research sources, steps in the organization and development of the paper, fundamentals of term paper form, and a few general tips on term paper writing. The second section presents more than 1000…
Descriptors: Assignments, Classical Literature, Drama, English Literature
Cernonok, Jevgenij – 1969
This syllabus outlines a two semester course to accompany the basic textbook: THE EPIC OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE by Marc Slonim. An introduction to the guide gives a brief summary of the history of Russian literature and objectives of the course are stated, defining concepts and understandings to be developed. In addition, teaching techniques are…
Descriptors: Authors, Bibliographies, Critical Reading, Curriculum Guides
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1981
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 29 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: (1) the young adult novel; (2) the image of the senior adult in recent fiction for adolescents; (3) adolescent identity themes; (4) storytelling; (5) linguistic…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adult Education, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies