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ERIC Number: EJ349021
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Countering Negative Images of Disability in Classical Literature.
Margolis, Howard; Shapiro, Arthur
English Journal, v76 n3 p18-22 Mar 1987
Examines various images of disabled or handicapped persons in diverse novels and plays. Addresses these images as literary devices and allegorical symbols. (NKA)
Descriptors: Classics (Literature), Disabilities, English Instruction, Instructional Improvement, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices, Literature Appreciation, Mythology, Negative Attitudes, Secondary Education, Social Attitudes, Stereotypes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Literary Models