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Pinkston, Joan W. – English Journal, 1989
Explores the journal writing of Henry David Thoreau. Asserts that his journals are an excellent example of writing to learn. Notes that students can benefit from emulating Thoreau's approach to journal writing. (MM)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Journal Writing, Nineteenth Century Literature, Secondary Education
Van Noate, Judith, Comp. – 1990
This handout is a guide to library resources in the J. Murrey Atkins Library at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte, for the study of the 19th-century English authors Branwell, Anne, Charlotte, and Emily Bronte. The guide is intended to help readers find resources in the Atkins library for biographical and critical material on the Brontes.…
Descriptors: Authors, English Literature, Higher Education, Library Guides
Van Noate, Judith, Comp. – 1990
This handout is a guide to library resources in the J. Murrey Atkins Library at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte for the study of the 19th-century American authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. The guide details resources in Atkins library for biographical and critical material on the two authors. The guide is in four…
Descriptors: English Literature, Higher Education, Library Guides, Library Materials
Van Noate, Judith, Comp. – 1990
This handout is a guide to library resources in the J. Murrey Atkins Library at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte for the criticism of Romantic (19th century) American literature. The guide explains important reference sources in the Atkins library reference collection and how to find biographical and critical information in books and…
Descriptors: Authors, English Literature, Higher Education, Library Guides
Van Noate, Judith, Comp. – 1992
This handout is a guide to library resources in the J. Murrey Atkins Library at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte, intended to help students find sources of criticism on literature (long fiction, short fiction, poetry, and drama) by American authors. The guide explains important reference sources in the Atkins library reference collection…
Descriptors: Authors, College Libraries, Higher Education, Library Guides
Ruter, Allan J. – 1983
Students need to be made comfortable with the "foreign" language of British English before they can fathom the range of and changes in English literature through the centuries. In one approach to college English, students spend most of the first semester studying nineteenth century novels. After having studied four such novels, each for between…
Descriptors: College English, English Curriculum, English Instruction, English Literature
Kashuba, Irma Mercedes – 1985
Although it is rare to see French literature in the French civilization syllabus, it is relatively easy to incorporate short stories into the course which allow for quick reading and discussion. It is best to choose the best writers, who communicate the spirit of the time in which they wrote, from the point of view of the artist rather than the…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Eighteenth Century Literature, French, French Literature