Language and Culture Pedagogy: From a National to a Transnational Paradigm (Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education): From a National

by Karen Risager

Book Overview

How can we envisage a new language and culture pedagogy that breaks with the tradition of viewing language as part of a closed national universe of culture, history, people and mentality, and begins to see itself as a field operating in a complex and dynamic world characterised by transnational flows of people, commodities and ideas? Initially, to understand the field and its current challenges, we must understand its history, and the first part...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 185359959X
• ISBN13: 9781853599590
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.2"