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ERIC Number: EJ356658
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Literature in the Basic Writing Course: A Bibliographic Survey.
Gould, Christopher
College English, v49 n5 p558-74 Sep 1987
Notes the problems with obtaining literature texts to teach in basic writing courses and the fact that there is very little information on the subject. Offers a discussion of the texts and other information the author has found and concludes that there may be more support for such literature-based programs in the future. (JC)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College English, Freshman Composition, Higher Education, Literature Appreciation, Reading Writing Relationship, Textbook Selection, Textbooks, Writing Difficulties, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Basic Writing; Literature Study