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Download full textHurst, Gayle – 1973
Four eighth grade literature anthologies ("Focus,""Counterpoint,""Perception," and "Adventures for Readers") were analyzed to determine what roles women played in adolescent literature anthologies. Out of the 171 selections analyzed, only 24 had female authors. Selections which contained no female characters, depicted women in a negative view, or…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Anthologies, Characterization, Content Analysis
Peer reviewedJohnson, Scott – English Journal, 1986
Offers a method for teaching English using biographies in conjunction with creative writing assignments, for example, writing a short biography of another student in the class. (SRT)
Descriptors: Anthologies, Biographical Inventories, Biographies, Characterization
Carter, George E., Ed.; Mouser, Bruce L., Ed. – 1975
The first conference focused on specific approaches in the offering of minority studies (both as a collective unit and as separate entities) and on problems of "Anglo" educators in medium-sized Midwestern institutions. Topic panels focusing on various literatures and on specific minority groups were held at the second conference.…
Descriptors: American Indians, Anthologies, Black Literature, Black Studies
Campbell, Diana; McCarty, T. L., Ed. – 1983
The guide contains detailed suggestions for teaching 10 books about Indians to older students who read easily and are ready to be introduced to serious literature. The books are When the Legends Die; Laughing Boy; Dancehall of the Dead; The Man Who Killed The Deer; Rolling Thunder; House Made of Dawn; Yes Is Better Than No; The Man To Send Rain…
Descriptors: American Indian Literature, American Indians, Anthologies, Autobiographies
Sanchez, Rosaura, Ed.; Cruz, Rosa Martinez, Ed. – 1977
The 10 essays introduce some concepts and topics of particular concern and interest to those wishing to analyze the situation of the Chicana within her particular historical, social and economical context. Topics of the essays are: (1) the Chicana labor force; (2) the role of the Chicana within the student movement; (3) the Chicana and the Chicano…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Characterization, Cultural Images, Economic Status
