This book examines the role of affective variables in the process of learning a minority language. It presents a comprehensive account of how adult learners’ attitude, motivation and identity are related to their awareness of, and commitment to, d...Loe edasi...
This book examines the role of affective variables in the process of learning a minority language. It presents a comprehensive account of how adult learners’ attitude, motivation and identity are related to their awareness of, and commitment to, d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang AG, ISBN-13: 9783631897355)
The book offers articles by scholars from three disciplines (literary studies, TEFL methodology, history) and three universities in three European countries: Ireland, Belgium, Germany. The contributors explore Irish history in stories, emphasizi...Loe edasi...
Eamon Maher, Nicole Volmering, Claire Dunne, John Walsh, Noel Ó Murchadha
Sari: Reimagining Ireland
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781803740904)
This volume marks the 2022 centenary of the first National Programme for Education in the Free State. Central to the outlook of the new educational programme was the position of the Irish language as a marker of Irish national identity and culture...Loe edasi...
This book offers the first full-length study of the education of children living within the Gaeltacht, the Irish-speaking communities in Ireland, from 1900 to the present day. While Irish was once the most common language spoken in Ireland, by 190...Loe edasi...
This book analyses the role of attitude, motivation and identity in the process of learning a minority language, specifically the attitudes of adult learners of Irish towards acquiring various traditional (Gaeltacht) and non-traditional (second...Loe edasi...
This book offers the first full-length study of the education of children living within the Gaeltacht, the Irish-speaking communities in Ireland, from 1900 to the present day. While Irish was once the most common language spoken in Ireland, by 190...Loe edasi...
This book offers a detailed account of the success of young immersion learners of Irish in becoming competent speakers of the minority language. The results highlight the limitations of an immersion system and will help immersion educators to gain a...Loe edasi...
I have run the gauntlet of many borders in my time, but the border I grew up with at home was far and away the most trying, writes Seamas OCathain (Professor Emeritus at University College Dublin, and former Director of the National Folklore Collec...Loe edasi...
This book offers a detailed account of the success of young immersion learners of Irish in becoming competent speakers of the minority language. The results highlight the limitations of an immersion system and will help immersion educators to gain a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603292993)
Shakespeares history plays make up nearly a third of his corpus and feature iconic characters like Falstaff, the young Prince Hal, and Richard III—as well as unforgettable scenes like the storming of Harfleur. But these plays also present challen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2017, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603293006)
Shakespeares history plays make up nearly a third of his corpus and feature iconic characters like Falstaff, the young Prince Hal, and Richard III--as well as unforgettable scenes like the storming of Harfleur. But these plays also present challeng...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in the History of the Language Sciences
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027246165)
Grammatica, Gramadach, and Gramadeg : Vernacular grammar and grammarians in medieval Ireland and Wales is concerned with the history of linguistic ideas and literary theory in the vernacular languages of medieval Ireland a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603292054)
A philologist and medieval scholar, J. R. R. Tolkien never intended to write immensely popular literature that would challenge traditional ideas about the nature of great literature and that was worthy of study in colleges across the world. He set...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2016, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603292061)
Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching Tolkiens The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and The Silmarillion in undergraduate and graduate classes. Topics include race, gender, sources, environmental sustainability, interdisciplinarity, learning com...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Dec-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603292238)
The works of Henry Fielding, though written nearly three hundred years ago, retain their sense of comedy and innovation in the face of tradition, and they easily engage the twenty-first-century student with many aspects of eighteenth-century life:...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Dec-2015, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603292245)
Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching Henry Fieldings novels, bringing considerations of epic, comedy, romance, religion, law, politics, class, gender, narrative voice, style, formalism, historicism, and book history into the college classroom...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Oct-2014, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603291989)
Offers techniques for teaching Austens novel, including bringing gender, class, family, landscape, morality, nationalism, postcolonial theory, film adaptations, and literary contexts such as Milton, Byron, Richardson, and Samuel Johnson into the co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Modern Language Association of America, ISBN-13: 9781603291972)
There were no reviews of Mansfield Park when it first appeared in 1814. Austens reputation grew in the Victorian period, but it was only in the twentieth century that formal and sustained criticism began of this work, which addresses the cont...Loe edasi...
