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ERIC Number: EJ414763
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-4523
Archetypal Criticism.
Chesebro, James W.; And Others
Communication Education, v39 n4 p257-74 Oct 1990
Argues that archetypal criticism is a useful way of examining universal, historical, and cross-cultural symbols in classrooms. Identifies essential features of an archetype; outlines operational and critical procedures; illustrates archetypal criticism as applied to the cross as a symbol; and provides a synoptic placement for archetypal criticism among other modes of rhetorical criticism. (SR)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Learning Activities, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, Speech Communication, Symbolism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Archetypal Criticism; Archetypes