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Teachman, Debra – 2003
Immediately popular when published over a century and a half ago, the novel "Jane Eyre" has continued to find appreciative audiences ever since. This student casebook offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Charlotte Bronte's landmark novel. While the casebook gives literary analysis, it also contextualizes the novel in…
Descriptors: Classics (Literature), Cultural Context, English Literature, Learning Activities
Newlin, George – 2003
More than 100 years after being written, "Great Expectations" is still one of the most widely studied works of fiction. This casebook of historical documents, collateral readings and essays brings to life both Charles Dickens' masterpiece and the social issues surrounding his work. The interdisciplinary approach in the casebook offers…
Descriptors: Classics (Literature), Cultural Context, English Literature, Learning Activities
Olsen, Kirstin – 2002
A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel "Lord of the Flies" is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature. This casebook probes the many layers of meaning in the novel, examining its literary, philosophical, historical, scientific, and religious significance. The casebook integrates analysis and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Literature, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
2000
This lesson introduces students to one of the most admired characterizations in Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales," the Wife of Bath. Students read Chaucer's description of the Wife in the "General Prologue" to consider how he represents her, both as the poet of "The Canterbury Tales" and as a character in his own poem,…
Descriptors: Characterization, Chronicles, English Literature, Language Arts
Hombitzer, Eleonore – Fremdsprachliche Unterricht, 1973
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Drama, Educational Objectives, English Literature
Walton, G. – Universities Quarterly, 1971
Article based on the text of a public lecture given at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in April 1970 (IR)
Descriptors: African Culture, English (Second Language), English Literature, Higher Education
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Linderberger, Herbert – College English, 1972
What we seek out and note in earlier literature is what is most prominent, satisfying, and comprehensible to the contemporary imagination. (RB)
Descriptors: College Instruction, English Instruction, English Literature, Literary Criticism
Eaves, Morris – Coll Engl, 1970
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Students, Drama, English Instruction
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Kenny, Brother Brendan – English Journal, 1972
Author discusses Shaw's The Apple Cart" as typically Shavian in content and style. (MB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Content Analysis, Drama, English Literature
Wilcox, Thomas – Bull Assn Dep Engl, 1969
Address presented at the 1969 Seminar in Albuquerque, New Mexico of the Association of Departments of English (ADE), an affiliate of the Modern Language Association of America (MLA). (DS)
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, English Curriculum, English Education, English Instruction
Kraft, Quentin G. – Coll Engl, 1970
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, English Literature, Fiction, Individualism
Erzgraber, Willi – Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 1971
Paper presented at the Deutscher Neuphilologentag in Munster, West Germany, on April 2, 1970. (WB)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Aristotelian Criticism, English (Second Language), English Literature
Werlich, Egon – Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 1971
Paper presented at the Deutscher Neuphilologentag in Munster, West Germany, on April 2, 1970. (WB)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Aristotelian Criticism, English (Second Language), English Literature
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Vicinus, Martha – College English, 1971
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, English Literature, Industrialization, Laborers
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