Redesigning English

Lillis, Theresa, Graddol, David, Goodman, Sharon

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.

EAN

9780415376891

Publisher

Routledge

Published

16 April 2007

Pages

320