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  • English Studies Reimagined

    A New Context for Linguistics, Rhetoric and Composition, Creative Writing, Literature, Cultural Studies, and English Education

    Editado por Bruce McComiskey ...
    Série Livro 23 - Refiguring English Studies
    In this sequel to English Studies: An Introduction to the Discipline(s), editor Bruce McComiskey and contributors from a range of disciplines propose seven principles to reimagine English studies for increased relevance in an increasingly diverse and globalized world.While social values outside of academia are changing from nationalism to globalization, much of English studies remains entrenched ... Leia mais

    $21.99 USD ou Gratuito com Kobo Plus

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  • Talk of Love

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  • The Theory Toolbox

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