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ERIC Number: EJ197717
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0739-4713
Heuristics in Composition and Literary Criticism.
McCarthy, B. Eugene
Freshman English News, v7 n2 p17-21 Fall 1978
Describes the "particle, wave, field" heuristic for gathering information, and shows how students can apply that heuristic in analyzing literature and in using procedures of historical criticism. (RL)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Historical Criticism, Literary Criticism, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Heuristics