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ERIC Number: EJ379848
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Dealing with the Controversial Elements in "The Catcher in the Rye."
Frangedis, Helen
English Journal, v77 n7 p72-75 Nov 1988
Explains that J. D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" contains an underlying moral code which predominates the controversial elements of the novel. States that a close textual analysis and candid discussion are necessary to appreciate the novel's literary merits and to understand its controversial elements. (MM)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literature Appreciation, Novels, Secondary Education, Teacher Response, Teaching Methods, Twentieth Century Literature
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Catcher in the Rye; Controversial Materials; Controversial Topics; Literature Instruction