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Peer reviewedDeutsch, Leonard J. – Phylon, 1979
It is argued in this review of Fisher's stories that no other writer captured the manner and morals of Harlem in the 1920s and that these stories establish Fisher as the principal historian and social critic of the Harlem Renaissance period. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Black History, Black Literature, Characterization, Literature Reviews
Peer reviewedDurst, Murray – Journal of Experiential Education, 1980
"Cultural journalism" is the generic term applied to the "Foxfire" type program in which youth research and report their community's culture. This article traces the history of the movement from its beginnings as a ninth-grade English project to its adoption as a concept by teachers and students across the nation. (DS)
Descriptors: Background, Cultural Education, Educational History, Experiential Learning
Peer reviewedGay, Carol – English Journal, 1981
Examines the fiction of Zane Grey and its appeal to high school students. (RL)
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Literary Criticism, Literature Appreciation
Peer reviewedSewell, Ernestine P., Ed. – English in Texas, 1981
The major articles in this journal issue deal with various aspects of young adult literature. Specific topics covered in the articles are (1) questions worth asking students about young adult novels, (2) the five major functions of adolescent literature in high school literature programs, (3) Southwestern literature for adolescents, (4) teaching…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Classroom Techniques, Literary Criticism
