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ERIC Number: EJ285246
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Sep
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Harriette Arnow's "The Dollmaker": A Teacher's Lament.
McMahan, Elizabeth
English Journal, v72 n5 p55-58 Sep 1983
Present's Harriette Arnow's "The Dollmaker" as an excellent vehicle for teaching the fundamentals of literary interpretation, especially to non-English majors. Describes how the novel illustrates the interconnection of plot, setting, characterization, symbol, and theme. (MM)
Descriptors: Characterization, College English, English Instruction, Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Literature Appreciation, Symbols (Literary)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Dollmaker (Novel)