The Routledge Companion to English Studies (2)

Synopsis

English is now a global phenomenon no longer defined by fixed territorial, cultural and social functions. The Routledge Companion to English Studies provides an overview of this dynamic field of study, with this new edition focusing on English from an applied language perspective and taking account of interdisciplinary and decolonizing viewpoints. This companion considers historical trajectories while also showcasing state-of-the-art contributions by established scholars from around the world.The Routledge Companion to English Studies: provides a broad view of English as a subject of study and research through language-centred disciplines investigates the use of English (and language more broadly) in contemporary communication practices, taking into account the use of technology explores the role of English in education and in society from social and global perspectives highlights the importance of the link between English and other languages within the concepts of flexible multilingualism and translanguaging offers a view on the need for extending and deepening the concerns of English studies as a field of scholarly enquiry This collection of thirty-one commissioned chapters provides a contemporary picture of the diverse field of English studies and is an expert-informed text for advanced students and researchers in this field.

Copyright:

2024

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

Book Size:

520 Pages

ISBN-13:

9781040048320

Related ISBNs:

9781040048283, 9781032117300, 9781317918912, 9781003221265

Publisher:

Taylor & Francis

Date of Addition:

07/30/24

Copyrighted By:

selection and editorial matter, Constant Leung and Jo Lewkowicz

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Language Arts

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Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.

Edited by:

Constant Leung

Edited by:

Jo Lewkowicz