English and the Discourses of Colonialism

by Alastair Pennycook

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English and the Discourses of Colonialism opens with the British departure from Hong Kong marking the end of British colonialism. Yet Alastair Pennycook argues that this dramatic exit masks the crucial issue that the traces left by colonialism run deep.
This challenging and provocative book looks particularly at English, English language teaching, and colonialism. It reveals how the practice of colonialism permeated the cultures and discourses...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415178487

ISBN13:9780415178488

Release Date:September 1998

Publisher:Routledge

Length:252 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Colonial Period Grammar History Humanities Language Arts Linguistics Literature & Fiction Words, Language & Grammar

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