The Global Future of English Studies, James F. English, Literaturwissenschaft

The Global Future of English Studies

James F. English

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2012, 202 Seiten, Maße: 16,1 x 24,3 cm, Gebunden, Englisch

Wiley John + Sons ISBN-10: 0470654945
ISBN-13: 9780470654941

Produkt-Beschreibung zu: The Global Future of English Studies

* The Global Future of English Studiespresents a succinct, carefully documented assessment of the current state and future trajectory of English studies around the world. * Compiles data on student enrollments, faculty hiring, and financing in English studies around the world including China, home to more English majors than the U.S. and U.K. combined * Rejects prevailing narratives of contraction and decline that dominate histories of the discipline * Stresses English studies' expansion within a rapidly expanding global academic apparatus, and the new challenges and opportunities such sudden and dispersive growth presents * Essential reading for anyone interested in studying or teaching English in higher education

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Autoren-Porträt von James F. English:

James F. English is Professor of English and the Director of the Penn Humanities Forum at the University of Pennsylvania. His books include Comic Transactions: Literature, Humor, and the Politics of Community in Twentieth-Century Britain (1994), The Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction (2005), and The Economy of Prestige: Prizes, Awards, and the Circulation of Cultural Value, which was named Best Academic Book of 2005 by New York Magazine.

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