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Hart, Andrew – 1992
This paper argues that the essential task of English Teachers, since the debut of the National Curriculum English, is not to make qualitative distinctions between literary and media texts nor to place them on some form of hierarchical scale. Media reading should be on equal footing with written literature reading; both involve active engagement…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Children, English Instruction, Foreign Countries