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Campbell, Shannon O. – English Journal, 1972
J. B. is the modern Job updated in history by thousands of years. Author compares the two in the light of cultural differences. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Literary Criticism

LaConte, Ronald T.; Barber, Betsy S. – English Journal, 1986
Discusses research results that shed light on the current state of English teaching in the United States, particularly as it contrasts with instruction in Canada and the United Kingdom. Considers the extent to which technological change in society at large might change secondary school English teaching. (EL)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Conferences, Cultural Differences, Educational Change

Osa, Osayimwense – English Journal, 1983
Compares a junior novel from the United States with one from Nigeria--Bette Greene's "Summer of My German Soldier" with Buchi Emecheta's "The Bride Price." Suggests that their similarity can inspire children from a variety of backgrounds to an awareness and appreciation of different cultures. (MM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Child Development, Comparative Analysis