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ERIC Number: EJ513248
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
World-Wide Tricksters (Rainbow Teachers, Rainbow Students).
Brooks, Charlotte K.
English Journal, v84 n6 p108-09 Oct 1995
Explains how teachers can help their students to explore trickster tales by reading those tales written down, gathering those passed on by word of mouth, writing some of their own, and considering what these tales tell their readers about the real world. Provides suggestions for a coordinated group discussion of trickster tales. (TB)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Folk Culture, Group Activities, Group Discussion, Literary Genres
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Tricksters (Folk Culture)