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Title Teaching literature : what is needed now / edited by James Engell and David Perkins.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1988.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PN70 .T35 1988    Available  ---
Description x, 200 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Harvard English studies ; 15
Harvard English studies ; 15.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents [1.] Beginnings: Teaching poetry / Hugh Kenner -- What we have loved / Helen Vendler -- [2.] Interpreting interpreters: Crisis of interpretation / Harry Levin -- On the teaching of literature in an age of carnival / Nathan A. Scott, Jr. -- [3.] Women, teaching, history: Deconstruction, feminism and pedagogy / Barbara Johnson -- Mill and Ruskin on the woman question revisited / Deborah Epstein Nord -- [4.] Retrospect and prospect: Function of rhetorical study at the present time / J. Hillis Miller -- Taking stock after 30 years / David perkins -- [5.] Practices and theories: Teaching "Shakespeare": theory versus practice / Robert N. Watson -- Why teach political theory? / Judith N. Shklar -- [6.] Reading and writing: in the academy and beyond: Teaching the ordeal of reading / Gregory Nagy -- Reflections on the Freshman English course / Richard Marius -- Eroding the conditions for literary study / James Engell.
Form Also issued online.
Subject Literature -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
Literature -- Study and teaching (Higher)
United States.
Criticism.
Criticism.
Indexed Term United States Higher education institutions Curriculum subjects: Literature
Added Author Engell, James, 1951-
Perkins, David, 1928-
Other Form: Online version: Teaching literature. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1988 (OCoLC)571338928
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