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Academic literacy and the languages of change /

This book is an analysis of student literacy in an academic setting, and how this has changed due to political, economic and social factors. The contributors, who are all engaged in academic literacy work at a South African university, use the theoretical tradition of New Literacy Studies as develop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Thesen, Lucia, Van Pletzen, Ermien
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book is an analysis of student literacy in an academic setting, and how this has changed due to political, economic and social factors. The contributors, who are all engaged in academic literacy work at a South African university, use the theoretical tradition of New Literacy Studies as developed by theorists such as James Gee, Brian Street and Gnnther Kress, and apply this to a case study of one university in the changing context of South Africa. Academic Literacy and the Languages of Change will be of interest to postgraduates and academics researching sociolinguistics, or language and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847142528
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