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RR 2015/141 The Routledge Companion to English Studies Edited by Constant Leung and Brian V. Street Routledge London and New York 2014 xxx + 520 pp. ISBN 978 0 415 67618 2 (print); ISBN 978 1 315 85251 5 (e-book) £140 $225
Routledge Companions to English Studies
Keyword English language
Review DOI 10.1108/RR-02-2015-0018
English today is a "global phenomenon", studied in a linguistic and literary context by students from many different social, cultural and educational backgrounds. English Studies, therefore, is no longer confined to the traditional academia of native English speakers, but incorporates a broad range of international languages and modem concepts, such as digital literacy, semiotics and sociolinguistics. With over 30...