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The Construction of English: Culture, Consumerism and Promotion in the ELT Global Coursebook

The Construction of English: Culture, Consumerism and Promotion in the ELT Global Coursebook

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LinguisticsGeneral EducationTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 0230222587
ISBN13: 9780230222588
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: Sep 29 2010
Pages: 218
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.60 Depth: 8.60
Language: English
This book takes the view that ELT global coursebooks, in addition to being curriculum artefacts, are also highly wrought cultural artefacts which seek to make English mean in highly selective ways and it argues that the textual construction (and imaging) of English parallels the processes of commodity promotion more generally.

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