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Petitt, Dorothy, Ed. – 1966
These reprints from the "English Journal's" department, "Poetry in the Classroom," present successful approaches to teaching 22 poems. The poems are grouped under seven headings: "Poems from the Tradition,""The Creation,""The Carpe Diem Theme,""Where Shall Man Journey?""Symbolic Settings,""Poems for the Junior High School," and "Poems of our…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Critical Reading, Discussion (Teaching Technique), English Instruction
Lee, James O. – 1968
To increase a student's insight into imaginative works, help him relate his personal experience to the metaphoric structure of literature, and bring him to perceive the value of an educated imagination, the teacher should introduce him to literary analysis and various approaches to literary form. Although a perfect critical system which…
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Classical Literature, Content Analysis, Critical Reading
Marcus, Fred – Educators Guide to Media and Methods, 1968
All literature teachers agree that students should read with perception, enjoy reading, and continue reading after classes have ended. Because perception promotes the pleasure that leads to continued reading, the basic step toward improved reading is to increase perception. The "index-card" system, which focuses attention on textual explication,…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Critical Reading, Discussion (Teaching Technique), English Instruction
Williams, John A.; Coven, Brenda – 1975
A practical guide to preparing an undergraduate research paper in African history is provided. Since the common problems of choosing a topic and locating needed resources often require more time than is necessary, suggestions which increase efficency in these stages are emphasized. A short annotated list of African history textbooks with clear…
Descriptors: African History, Area Studies, Citations (References), Higher Education
Lindbeck, Assar – 1974
Alternative methods of redistribution policy in mixed economies are compared in this paper. The paper deals with the objectives, methods, and problems in redistribution policy. The chief objective is to highlight principles and general problems, drawing heavily on the experiences of Sweden. This country is chosen as a case study since attempts to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Conference Reports, Economic Factors
Romero, Carol E. – 1974
In order to evaluate the treatment of death in children's literature, and to compile a bibliography of books related to this theme, four areas of a child's relation to death were explored. The first area of investigation was of concepts of death evidenced at the child's various developmental stages, as documented in numerous psychological studies.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Child Psychology, Childhood Attitudes
Meserole, Harrison T., Comp. – 1970
Volume 2 of the four-volume, international bibliography contains over 15,300 entries referring to books, Festschriften, analyzed collections, and articles which focus on European, Asian, African, and Latin-American literatures. Nearly all entries refer to 1969 publications. The master list of the nearly 1,500 periodicals from which entries are…
Descriptors: African Languages, Authors, Bibliographies, Citation Indexes
Scottish Education Dept., Edinburgh. – 1968
This pamphlet was written to provide guidance on the teaching of literature in the Scottish primary and secondary schools. An introduction points out the reasons for teaching literature and suggests criteria by which to select worthwhile texts and plan programs. The place of oral literature and poetry in the primary school and the need for primary…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Elementary Education, English Education, Interpretive Reading
Lansu, Helvi – English Journal, 1965
The structural analysis of three short stories, arranged to proceed from an elementary to a complex level of form, can illuminate the secondary school student's understanding of literary structure. Representing plot as structure, the basic elements of Richard Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game" can be quickly reviewed to debate and establish the…
Descriptors: Characterization, Content Analysis, English Instruction, Fiction
Milic, Louis T.; And Others – 1965
Four articles deal with approaches to style, the usefulness of contemporary literature, the danger of dogmas, and the place of technical writing in composition courses. Louis T. Milic discusses three "real theories of style"--classical rhetorical dualism, psychological monism, and Crocean aesthetic monism--and the effect of the theories on the…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Contemporary Literature, Direction Writing, Dogmatism
Rosenblatt, Louise M. – 1968
The main concern of this book on the teaching of literature is the complex dynamics of personal responses to reading. The first part details some of the problems of the teacher and the student in approaching the literary experience. Part 2 takes up the necessary background and setting for spontaneous reactions to literature, the effects of the…
Descriptors: Emotional Experience, English Instruction, Environmental Influences, Interests
1969
An enumerated, comprehensive 12,087-item bibliography of publications on French language and literature with current prices is offered primarily for school and library use. In each of the eight major divisions the author is listed alphabetically with the exception of the Middle Ages, where literary genre classification is employed. The…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Audiodisc Recordings, Bibliographies, Book Catalogs
1968
This bibliography, a supplement to the 1967 catalog of 2,400 items of Spanish culture and language, includes 4,165 listings and additional categories in: (1) Spanish and Latin American authors, (2) Spanish translations of international authors, (3) fiction-library selections, (4) anthologies-complete works, (5) individual author collections, (6)…
Descriptors: Audiodisc Recordings, Authors, Bibliographies, Book Catalogs
Takanishi-Knowles, Ruby – 1974
The main purpose of this paper is to examine recurring themes which emerge from past federal programs in early education and to identify potential areas where critical historical research is necessary. The author, after a brief survey of federal involvement in early education from 1933 to 1973, suggests that the historical perspective might…
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Educational Legislation, Employed Women
Fleming, Margaret, Ed. – 1974
Assembled to aid high school literature teachers in exploring the epic with their students, materials in this book approach the epic as a product of a specific culture which presents vivid pictures of earlier societies. Following the introduction and the opening essay, "The Role of the Supernatural in the Epic," chapters are grouped under the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Classical Literature, English Instruction, Epics