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Schneider, Stephen – College English, 2007
We need to complicate current accounts of critical pedagogy by examining how educational institutions beyond traditional classrooms have served progressive movements. One example was the Sea Island Citizenship Schools. By examining the latter's history, we also become better aware of how the education-related work of the American civil rights…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Civil Rights, Activism, Community Organizations
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Rouse, John – College English, 1979
Contends that the political philosophy underlying Mina Shaughnessy's "Errors and Expectations" is one which reinforces both the teacher's position of control and the training of minority students to follow and obey authority. (DD)
Descriptors: Educationally Disadvantaged, Higher Education, Minority Groups, Political Issues
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Woodcock, John – College English, 1979
Analyzes how literary training in content, character, style, and world view might affect one's view of the world of politics. (DD)
Descriptors: Characterization, Global Approach, Higher Education, Literary Criticism
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Cirino, Robert – College English, 1977
Proposes an alternative to the present broadcasting system in the United States which would offer competition between representative viewpoints in entertainment, news, and public affairs. (DD)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Futures (of Society), News Reporting, Political Socialization
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Jameson, Fredric – College English, 1977
Descriptors: Allegory, Film Criticism, Films, Higher Education
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Jameson, Fredric – College English, 1972
Analyzes the machismo syndrome of middle class literature by Dickey and Mailer against the principles of Marxist criticism. Comment by Sol Yurick. (RB)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Content Analysis, Literary Criticism, Literature
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Moran, Terence P. – College English, 1975
The Nixon administration abuses of language during the Watergate cover-up are reviewed. (JH)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Democratic Values, Language, Political Issues
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Wasson, Richard – College English, 1972
Outlines some general principles of the Marxist Theory of Literary Criticism for scholars and teachers. (RB)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Formal Criticism, Literary Criticism, Literary History
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Lazere, Donald – College English, 1977
College English instruction should examine the capitalistic mass culture indoctrination being effected through the mass media. (DD)
Descriptors: American Culture, Capitalism, English Instruction, Higher Education
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Gitlin, Todd – College English, 1977
Discusses how television shapes political language and thought, flattens consciousness about movements, and controls controversy. (DD)
Descriptors: American Culture, Broadcast Industry, Commercial Television, Higher Education
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Lazere, Donald – College English, 1977
Descriptors: Advertising, American Culture, Bibliographies, Capitalism
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Kampf, Louis – College English, 1977
Describes a college course focussing on the political, social, and economic ramifications of American spectator sports. (DD)
Descriptors: American Culture, Athletics, Capitalism, Course Descriptions