Critical applied linguistics

Critical applied linguistics: a critical introduction

by Pennycook, Alastair

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Critical applied linguistics is an approach to critical questions in language education, literacy, discourse analysis, language in the workplace, translation and other language-related domains. This text provides an overview, highlighting problems, debates and competing views in different domains. Although it partly reflects the author's own particular views, it also aims to help readers come to their own understanding of the central issues. Covering both critical theory - from postcolonialism …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Critical applied linguistics : a critical introduction

Summary

Critical applied linguistics is an approach to critical questions in language education, literacy, discourse analysis, language in the workplace, translation and other language-related domains. This text provides an overview, highlighting problems, debates and competing views in different domains. Although it partly reflects the author's own particular views, it also aims to help readers come to their own understanding of the central issues. Covering both critical theory - from postcolonialism to queer theory - and domains of practice, the book is organized around the following themes: the politics of knowledge; language; texts; pedagogy; and difference.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2001
  • Edition:4. printing

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):L. Erlbaum
  • Place of Publication:Mahwah, N.J
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2001

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xv, 206 s. (cased)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780805837919, 0805837922, 9780805837926, 0805837914
  • oclc:ocn473115816
  • LC Classification:P129
  • Dewey Decimal:418

Table of Contents

Introducing Critical Applied Linguistics; The Politics of Knowledge; The Politics of Language; The Politics of Text; The Politics of Pedagogy; The Politics of Difference; Applied Linguistics With an Attitude.

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