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  • English Studies Beyond the ‘Center’

    Teaching literature and the future of global English

    by Myles Chilton ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This book addresses the shape of English studies beyond the ‘center’ by analyzing how the discipline has developed, and by considering how lessons from this analysis relate to the discipline as a whole. The book aims to open a cross-disciplinary conversation about the nature of the English major in both non-Anglophone and Anglophone countries by addressing the tensions between language and ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Asian English

    Histories, Texts, Institutions

    Edited by Myles Chilton, Steve Clark, Yukari Yoshihara ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Contesting the idea that the study of Anglophone literature and literary studies is simply a foreign import in Asia, this collection addresses the genealogies of textual critique and institutionalized forms of teaching of English language and literature in Asia through the 19th and 20th centuries, along with an examination of how its present options and possible future directions relate to these ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Western Higher Education in Global Contexts

    by Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar, Angelica Maria DeAngelis, Krystyna U. Golkowska, Ryan Miller, Thomas Mitchell, Silvia Pessoa, Magdalena Rostron, Ashley Squires, Mircea Vasilescu, Amy Zenger0, Oana Anca Fotache Dubalaru1, Myles Chilton2 ...
    Series series Expansion and Internationalization of Higher Education in Asia, North Africa, and the Middle East
    The globalization of American style higher education is a field of study that is undergoing a significant phase with the current expansion of American branch campuses and curricula around the world. This volume contributes to the scholarship on the project of implementing and expanding U.S. influenced curricula in the Middle East and Asia. Many of the branch campus projects are only a few decades ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

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  • Demanding the Impossible

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  • Identity

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    Identity has become one of the most widely used terms today, appearing in many different contexts. Anything and everything has an identity, and identity crises have become almost equally pervasive. Yet 'identity' is extremely versatile, meaning different things to different people and in different scientific disciplines. To many its meaning seems self-evident, since its various uses share common ... Read more

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  • What Is Global History?

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  • Doing History

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  • Cold War Reckonings

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  • Big and Little Histories

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