Redesigning English

ISBN-13: 9780415376884 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 320 str.

Sharon Goodman; David Graddol; Theresa Lillis

Opis

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.

Spis treści

Introduction.  What Makes English into Art?  A Tongue for Sighing.  Text
Time and Technology in News English.  Visual English.  English Manuscripts: The Emergence of a Visual Identity

O autorze

Sharon Goodman (Edited by) ,  David Graddol (Edited by) ,  Theresa Lillis (Edited by)