Wildmen, warriors, and lovers: Reaching boys through archetypal literature

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 4-11

  Brozo, William G ^a   Schmelzer, Ronald V ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI   (United States)

^b EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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