Critical Theory and the English Teacher: Transforming the Subject

ISBN-13: 9781138411241 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Nick Peim

Opis

Written in a style which even those with no background in critical theory will find approachable, this radical exploration shows how teachers can use critical theory to bring students' own experience back into the subject.

Recenzje

`A powerfully sceptical survey of English teaching which forces us to question some of our most fundamental assumptions.' - Terry Eagleton, Oxford University

Spis treści

Introduction 1 The habits of English 2 Theory and the politics of English 3 On the subject of reading 4 Grammatology for beginners 5 Oral theory 6 Literature, language, literacy and values 7 Aspects of English 8 New bearings

O autorze

Nick Peim is Head of English at Beauchamp College, Leicester.