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Clark, John R. – College English, 1972
Three papers facetiously dealing with college administration. These papers are part of a book by the above named author, a professor at New York University. (MF)
Descriptors: English, Essays, Humor, Literature
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Halliday, E. M. – College English, 1974
Descriptors: Language Patterns, North American English, Publicize, Satire
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Goodstein, Jack – College English, 1974
Descriptors: Biographies, Letters (Correspondence), Literary Criticism, Literary Genres
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Lawler, Justus George – College English, 1973
The author suggests satirically that scholarship today is not always put to its best use. (MM)
Descriptors: English, Literary Criticism, National Organizations, Professional Associations
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Wagner, Vern – College English, 1973
The author satirically questions the right of modern poets and modern poetry to the pedestal they are often afforded. (MM)
Descriptors: College Instruction, English Instruction, Literary Criticism, Literature
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Cloutier, Arthur C. – College English, 1973
Descriptors: College Instruction, English Instruction, Literary Criticism, Satire
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Booth, Wayne C. – College English, 1981
Satirizes college English instruction, specifically "catchy" composition programs and the relevant grant awards and job placement of graduate students. (JM)
Descriptors: College English, English Curriculum, English Departments, English Instruction
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Bodmer, George R. – College English, 1984
Updates the list of classic excuses students make to teachers when their paper is late--this time in reference to the mishaps that may occur with a computer. (CRH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Humor, Microcomputers, Parody
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Bell, Robert H. – College English, 1981
A facetious private detective story embroidered with literary interpretation, autobiography, logical positivism, David Hume on personal identity, and "The Happy Hooker." (RL)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Higher Education, Humor, Literary Criticism
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Schaeffer, Neil – College English, 1976
Lenny Bruce's contribution was to broaden the range of material publicly accepted as humorous. (JH)
Descriptors: Artists, Characterization, Comedy, Discourse Analysis