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ERIC Number: EJ598874
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Publication Date: 1999
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The Power of Aroma and the Olfactory Experience in the Classroom.
Sprinkle, Russ
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v27 n2 p188-93 Dec 1999
Suggests that despite culturally induced aversions, aromas do have a role to play in writing instruction. Suggest there are many examples in literature of authors' treatment of the olfactory sense. Argues that emphasizing smell as a writing stimulant and encouraging olfactory analyses of literary works can serve as valid ways of introducing students to alternative and challenging approaches to writing. (SC)
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Language: English
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