The Global Future of English Studies
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分类: 图书,进口原版,ELT(英语学习),
品牌: James F. English
基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell; 1 (1991年1月16日)丛书名:Blackwell Manifestos精装:224页正文语种:英语ISBN:0470654945条形码:9780470654941商品尺寸:16 x 1.8 x 23.6 cm商品重量:426 gASIN:0470654945商品描述内容简介The Global Future of English Studiespresents a succinct, carefully documented assessment of the current state and future trajectory of English studies around the world.Compiles data on student enrollments, faculty hiring, and financing in English studies around the world including China, home to more English majors than the U.S. and U.K. combinedRejects prevailing narratives of contraction and decline that dominate histories of the disciplineStresses English studies' expansion within a rapidly expanding global academic apparatus, and the new challenges and opportunities such sudden and dispersive growth presentsEssential reading for anyone interested in studying or teaching English in higher education作者简介James F. Englishis Professor of English and the Director of the Penn Humanities Forum at the University of Pennsylvania. His books includeComic Transactions: Literature, Humor, and the Politics of Community in Twentieth-Century Britain (1994),The Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction(2005), andThe Economy of Prestige: Prizes, Awards, and the Circulation of Cultural Value,which was named Best Academic Book of 2005 byNew YorkMagazine.