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Redesigning English
Contributor(s): Goodman, Sharon (Editor), Graddol, David (Editor), Lillis, Theresa (Editor)
ISBN: 0415376890     ISBN-13: 9780415376891
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $54.40  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2007
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General
- Computers | Data Processing
- Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Dewey: 428
LCCN: 2009284611
Series: Exploring the English Language
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.2" W x 9.6" (1.89 lbs) 308 pages
 
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This fully updated edition of Redesigning English explores the innovative uses of English from early manuscripts to post-colonial literature, creative writing and developments in new media. Focusing on how English has, and continues to evolve through its global status, there is a strong emphasis on the visual forms of language and communication, and on issues of identity and politics. New chapters for this edition include; what makes English into Art? A tongue for sighing, English manuscripts: the emergence of a visual identity, English in a globalized world.