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Writing in the devil's tongue : a history of English composition in China / Xiaoye You.

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Writing in the devil's tongue : a history of English composition in China / Xiaoye You.

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Writing in the devil's tongue : a history of English composition in China / Xiaoye You.

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Full title

Writing in the devil's tongue : a history of English composition in China / Xiaoye You.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2010.

Call Numbers

N428.0071/16

Record Identifier

74Vvm7veJELd

MMS ID

991006504229702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 237 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Encountering the devil's writing, 1862-1918 -- Writing and decolonization, 1919-49 -- Writing and the Proletarian revolution, 1950-76 -- Writing and the four modernizations, 1977-90 -- Writing and socialism with Chinese characteristics, 1991-2008 -- Writing in our tongue.

Publication information

Publisher

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2010.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

c2010.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In showcasing the Chinese struggle with teaching and practicing bilingual composition, this book alerts American writing scholars and teachers to an untimely English monolingual mentality and urges them to modify their rhetorical assumptions, pedagogical approaches, and writing practices in the age of globalization."--BOOK JACKET.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Writing in the devil's tongue : a history of English composition in China / Xiaoye You.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2010.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N428.0071/16

Record Identifier

74Vvm7veJELd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvm7veJELd

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ISBN

0809329301 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780809329304 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

428.00710951

MMS ID

991006504229702626

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