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The global future of English studies / James F. English.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781119944645
  • 1119944643
  • 9781119944676
  • 1119944678
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Global future of English studies.DDC classification:
  • 420.7 23
LOC classification:
  • PE1065 .E56 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Front Matter -- PART I: The Future of English Enrollments -- PART II: The Future of English Professors -- PART III: The Future of the English Curriculum -- Manifesto -- Index.
Summary: 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. combinedRejects prevailing narratives of contraction and decline that dominate histories of the disciplineStresses English studies' expansion within a rapidly expanding global academic apparatus, and the new challenges and opportunities such sudden and dispers.
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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. combinedRejects prevailing narratives of contraction and decline that dominate histories of the disciplineStresses English studies' expansion within a rapidly expanding global academic apparatus, and the new challenges and opportunities such sudden and dispers.

Front Matter -- PART I: The Future of English Enrollments -- PART II: The Future of English Professors -- PART III: The Future of the English Curriculum -- Manifesto -- Index.

Global Studies and Governance