Language, Nation, and Identity in the Classroom: Legacies of Modernity and Colonialism in Schooling

By David Hemphill and Erin Blakely

Book Overview

Language, Nation, and Identity in the Classroom critiques the normalizing aspects of schooling and the taken-for-granted assumptions in education about culture, identity, language, and learning. The text applies theories of postmodernism, postcolonialism, and other critical cultural theories from disciplines often overlooked in the field of education.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143312372X
• ISBN13: 9781433123726
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.8"