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Helgeson, Candace – College English, 1976
Discusses college handbooks and rhetorics' stereotypes of women as sex objects, passive nourishers, perpetual children, and invisible presences. (DD)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Females, Higher Education, Sex Role

Hedges, Elaine – College English, 1972
Author summarizes the various papers in this theme issue of College English as illustrative of the discrimination which women experience in the profession, the extent to which women writers have been neglected or distorted and the impetus that interdisciplinary courses can be given by a Women's Studies program. (NL)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Bias, Females