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“Cultural Patterns” and the Language Teacher
Author(s) -
MacClintock Lander
Publication year - 1938
Publication title -
the modern language journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.486
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1540-4781
pISSN - 0026-7902
DOI - 10.1111/j.1540-4781.1938.tb06531.x
Subject(s) - reading (process) , foreign language , psychology , linguistics , sociology , pedagogy , philosophy
Author's Summary— The reading of Dr. Ruth Benedict's Patterns of Culture suggests that the study of different civilizations through foreign languages, may be of the greatest benefit to the student, not only socially but psychologically. It serves as a challenge for his accepted intellectual and moral system.)