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Parlevliet, Sanne – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2012
This article examines the reciprocity between children's literature and educational ideals in Dutch rewritings of international literary classics published for children between 1850 and 1950. It analyses the assumed pedagogical power of rewritings of international literary classics for children from the perspective of three theoretical concepts:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classics (Literature), Global Approach, Childrens Literature
Gruner, Charles R. – 1995
Literati differ markedly on whether satire is persuasive. Accordingly, a study tested whether partisans of a political candidate would fail to perceive the thesis of satire ridiculing their candidate; further, it tested whether they would perceive the thesis of satire ridiculing an opposing candidate. Subjects, students at the University of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Persuasive Discourse, Political Attitudes, Political Candidates