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Author Pennycook, Alastair, 1957-

Title English and the discourses of colonialism / Alastair Pennycook.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 239 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The politics of language
Politics of language.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-231) and index.
Contents English and the cultural constructs of colonialism -- The cultural contructs of colonialism -- Anglicism, Orientalism and colonial language policy -- Hong Kong: Opium, riots, English and Chinese -- Images of the self: our marvellous tongue -- Images of the other: China and cultural fixity -- English, continuity and counterdiscourse.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject English language -- Political aspects -- Commonwealth countries.
English language -- Political aspects.
Commonwealth countries.
English language -- Political aspects -- Foreign countries.
Foreign countries.
English language -- Discourse analysis.
English language -- Discourse analysis.
Communication, International.
Communication, International.
Decolonization -- Terminology.
Decolonization.
Genre/Form Terminology.
Subject Imperialism -- Terminology.
Imperialism.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Languages.
Great Britain.
Colonies.
Language and languages.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Other Form: Print version: Pennycook, Alastair, 1957- English and the discourses of colonialism. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998 (DLC) 98011146
ISBN 9780203006344 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
0203006348 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9780415178471 (hardback)
0415178479 (hardback)
9780415178488 (paperback)
0415178487 (paperback)
0203006348
0415178479 (hardback)
0415178487 (paperback)