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ERIC Number: EJ388600
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Ethnic and Racist Stereotyping in Classics.
Tritt, Michael
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v16 n2 p94-8 May 1989
Stresses that despite their commitment to aesthetic objectivity in the reading and evaluation of literature, teachers should actively explore and discuss with students the racist and ethnic stereotyping which is characteristic of many literary classics. (RAE)
Descriptors: Classics (Literature), College English, Cultural Images, Cultural Influences, Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Moral Values, Negative Attitudes, Racial Attitudes, Racial Bias, Reading Material Selection, Social Bias, Social Values, Stereotypes, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Literature Instruction