You've Got to Be Carefully Taught Learning and Relearning Literature |
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Author:
| Klinkowitz, Jerome |
Foreword by:
| Vonnegut, Kurt |
ISBN: | 978-0-8093-2403-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2001 |
Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.00USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on his own experience in the profession, veteran English professor Jerome Klinkowitz discusses the wrong ways of teaching literature before presenting his own method. He concludes that a historically-based ""story of English"" is the wrong narrative approach to studying literature.
Drawing on his own experience in the profession, veteran English professor Jerome Klinkowitz discusses the wrong ways of teaching literature before presenting his own method. He concludes that a historically-based ""story of English"" is the wrong narrative approach to studying literature.