Investigating English Discourse: Language, Literacy, Literature

by Ronald Carter

Book Overview

In this challenging and at times controversial book, Ronald Carter addresses the discourse of 'English' as a subject of teaching and learning.
Among the key topics investigated are:
* grammar
* correctness and standard English
* critical language awareness and literacy
* language and creativity
* the methodological integration of language and literature in the curriculum
* discourse theory and textual interpretation.
Investigating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415140668
• ISBN13: 9780415140669
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"