Identity of Chinese Heritage Language Learners in a Global Era enriches the current research on heritage language (HL) learner identity by examining how identity is constructed, negotiated and performed in the narratives of university Chi...Loe edasi...
Applying the latest Western translation theories to the situation in China, this book redefines translation from an interdisciplinary and intercultural perspective, bringing intercultural semiotic translation into the sight of translation research...Loe edasi...
Identity of Chinese Heritage Language Learners in a Global Era enriches the current research on heritage language (HL) learner identity by examining how identity is constructed, negotiated and performed in the narratives of university Chinese HL (CH...Loe edasi...
In this book the author explores the work and living experiences of Confucius Institute Chinese teachers in the UK, how they interpret and make sense of their sojourning experience, and how this context and the wider globalised social env...Loe edasi...
This book offers the first comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the way Chinese humor fits into broader discourses on Chinese identity and modernity in an increasingly globalized world throughout the period of modern China. It brings together th...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to comprehensively cover the historical process leading to Taiwan’s integration with Mainland China in the seventeenth century. As such, it addresses the Taiwan question in the seventeenth century, presenting for the first...Loe edasi...
This text is a timely and wide-ranging study providing essential background to the development of global modernity through the European encounter with China. Considering differing notions of peace, empire, trade, religion, and diplomacy as touchst...Loe edasi...
This book evaluates Chinas attempts to exert soft power through the Confucius Institutes and other language-related activities. Although these have enhanced Chinese language learning and teaching, they have not necessarily improved C...Loe edasi...
This edited book is about the rationale, practice and classroom implementation of English-medium instruction courses in Chinese universities. It specifically focuses on classroom discourse analysis across different disciplines and settings. The ma...Loe edasi...
Chinese students are the largest international student group in UK universities today, yet little is known about their undergraduate writing and the challenges they face. Drawing on the British Academic Written English corpus - a large corpus of p...Loe edasi...
Chinese students are the largest international student group in UK universities today, yet little is known about their undergraduate writing and the challenges they face. Drawing on the British Academic Written English corpus - a large corpus of pro...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, ISBN-13: 9781433119286)
This is the first book-length study of the groundbreaking work of Rey Chow, whose work has transformed the fields of postcolonialism, cultural studies, film, ethnicity and gender. It describes and explains the features and the breadth of Chows inter...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2013, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, ISBN-13: 9781433119279)
Chow is credited with transforming the fields of postcolonialism, cultural studies, film, ethnicity and gender. Here Bowman (cultural studies Cardiff U., Wales) produces the first book-length critique of Chows work, including international and trans...Loe edasi...
Sari: Language Policies and Practices in China [LPPC]
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9781614513117)
China, with the worlds largest population, numerous ethnic groups, and vast geographical space, is also rich in languages. Since 2006, Chinas State Language Commission has been publishing annual reports on "language life" in China. The...Loe edasi...
Tina (Athlone C.) Besley, Cameron McCarthy, Michael Adrian Peters, Fazal Rizvi, Wing-Wah Law, Lynne M. Webb, Kevin B. Wright
Sari: Global Studies in Education
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, ISBN-13: 9781433108020)
This book examines issues of citizenship, citizenship education, and social change in China, exploring the complexity of interactions among global forces, the nation-state, local governments, schools, and individuals – including students – in selecti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-May-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027256119)
Requests, a speech act people frequently use to perform everyday social interactions, have attracted particular attenTION IN Politeness theories, pragmatics, and second language acquisition. This book looks at request behaviours in a significant EFL...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2011, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, ISBN-13: 9781433108013)
Law (education, U. of Hong Kong) gathers his reflections over the years on contentious issues in the literatures of globalization, citizenship, and citizenship education in China, which began to interest him seriously during the run-up to the return...Loe edasi...
Until recently, American composition scholars have studied writing instruction mainly within the borders of their own nation, rarely considering English composition in the global context in which writing in English is increasingly taught. Wr...Loe edasi...
Scholars of linguistics and language learning in China and Melbourne, Australia ponder how Chinese speakers can negotiate a productive relationship with English, and with Western ideas more broadly, without sacrificing Chinese cultural identity. Amon...Loe edasi...