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Exploring second language creative writing : beyond Babel /

In this chapter, Grace V.S. Chin explores how recent studies of creative writing have moved away from prevailing ideas of individual creative acts to explore the social dimensions of creativity. Using a sociocultural approach, Chin examines the interrelated notions of identity, language, and place b...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Disney, Dan (Professor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014.
Colección:Linguistic approaches to literature ; v. 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this chapter, Grace V.S. Chin explores how recent studies of creative writing have moved away from prevailing ideas of individual creative acts to explore the social dimensions of creativity. Using a sociocultural approach, Chin examines the interrelated notions of identity, language, and place by investigating L2 creative writing, specifically playwriting, as a social, learning process within the postcolonial, bilingual, and sociocultural contexts of Brunei Darussalam. The theories of Vygotsky and Foucault are expanded on to show how Creative Writing (SL) classes are interactional spaces w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027270351
902727035X
ISSN:1569-3112 ;