Routledge Companion to English Studies

Editors: Leung, Constant and Street, Brian V.
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: Routledge

Single-User Purchase Price: $225.00
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: Not Available
ISBN: 978-0-41-567618-2
Category: Language & Literature - Composition (Language arts)
Image Count: 10
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

This collection of thirty-four newly commissioned articles provides a comprehensive and up-to-date picture of the dynamic and diverse field of English Studies and will be an invaluable text for advanced students and researchers in this area.

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Table of Contents

  • List of illustrations
  • Contributors
  • Routledge Companion to English Studies Editorial Advisory Board Members
  • Introduction
  • PART I English in larger contexts
  • 1 English as a subject - VIV ELLIS
  • 2 English and literacy in education: national policies - ANDY GOODWYN
  • 3 World Englishes - ANDY KIRKPATRICK
  • 4 Literary criticism - ELAINE HO
  • A coda by the editors for the chapter "Literary criticism"
  • PART II English in studies of language
  • 5 Polylingualism and languaging - J. NORMANN JØRGENSEN AND JANUS SPINDLER MØLLER
  • 6 Multilingualism and language education - OFELIA GARCÍA
  • 7 English as an international language/English as a lingua franca in postcolonial and neomillennial contexts - TOPE OMONIYI
  • 8 Systemic functional linguistics - BERNARD MOHAN AND TAMMY SLATER
  • 9 Sociolinguistics - JAN BLOMMAERT
  • 10 Linguistic anthropology - STANTON WORTHAM AND KATHERINE S. MORTIMER
  • 11 Semiotics - PAUL PRIOR
  • 12 Pragmatics - KARIN AIJMER
  • 13 Interactional sociolinguistics - CELIA ROBERTS
  • 14 Semantics - MICHAEL STUBBS
  • 15 Formal syntax - ANDREW CARNIE
  • 16 Phonetics and phonology - SUSAN MAINGAY
  • 17 Corpus linguistics - KIERAN O'HALLORAN
  • 18 Conversation analysis - CHRIS JENKS
  • 19 Communicative repertoire - BETSY RYMES
  • 20 Critical discourse analysis - RUTH WODAK
  • 21 Critical applied linguistics - RADHA IYER, MARGARET KETTLE, ALLAN LUKE AND KATHY MILLS
  • 22 Narrative as cultural practice - JENS BROCKMEIER
  • 23 Language and identities - DINA LÓPEZ AND LESLEY BARTLETT
  • PART III English in education
  • 24 Academic literacies - THERESA LILLIS
  • 25 US first-year composition and writing in the disciplines - IRENE CLARK AND DAVID R. RUSSELL
  • 26 English for academic purposes - KEN HYLAND
  • 27 Writing in the disciplines/writing across the curriculum - BRUCE HORNER
  • 28 Literacy education: “about being in the world” - PETER FREEBODY, GEORGINA BARTON AND EVELINE CHAN
  • 29 New literacy studies - KATE PAHL
  • PART IV English in new communicative technologies
  • 30 Englishes and digital literacy practices - COLIN LANKSHEAR AND MICHELE KNOBEL
  • 31 English studies through a new literacy studies-multimodal lens - JENNIFER ROWSELL AND LISHA CHEN
  • 32 New technologies for English language learning and teaching - JAMES SIMPSON AND AISHA WALKER
  • 33 Games and broadcast language - CATHERINE BEAVIS
  • 34 Language of advertising - ELSA SIMÕES LUCAS FREITAS