English and the Discourses of ColonialismRoutledge, 2002 M09 11 - 256 pages 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. |
Contents
The cultural constructs of colonialism | 33 |
Anglicism Orientalism and colonial language policy | 67 |
Opium riots English and Chinese | 95 |
our marvellous tongue | 129 |
China and cultural fixity | 160 |
ELT and cultural fixity | 187 |
Colonial continuities | 193 |
Available discourses and counterdiscourses | 201 |
Remaking English in Australia | 214 |
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