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ERIC Number: EJ373236
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Essay: Hearsay Evidence and Second-Class Citizenship.
Anderson, Chris
College English, v50 n3 p300-08 Mar 1988
Suggests that the essay, despite its second-class status in academia, is a compelling form. Argues that articles have replaced essays as a result of poststructuralist criticism and its preoccupation with ontological questions, resulting in a set of highly technical terms and conceptually difficult problems which exclude the casual reader. (ARH)
Descriptors: Essays, Expository Writing, Literary Criticism, Opinion Papers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Emerson (Ralph Waldo); Ontology; Poststructuralism; Rhetorical Genres; Structuralism; White (E B)