Critical Theory and the English Teacher - Transforming the Subject

List of contents

Introduction 1 The habits of English 2 Theory and the politics of English 3 On the subject of reading 4 Grammatology for beginners 5 Oral theory 6 Literature, language, literacy and values 7 Aspects of English 8 New bearings

About the author

Nick Peim is Head of English at Beauchamp College, Leicester.

Summary

Written in a style which even those with no background in critical theory will find approachable, this radical exploration shows how teachers can use critical theory to bring students' own experience back into the subject.

Product details

• Authors: Nick Peim, Peim Nick
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138411241
• ISBN: 978-1-138-41124-1
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Teaching Secondary English Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Cultural Studies, Linguistics, English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Literary studies: general