Sociocultural and Power-Relational Dimensions of Multilingual Writing: Recommendations for Deindustrializing Writing Education
Author: Amir Kalan
- Format:
- Paperback
- Related Formats:
- Hardback, Ebook(PDF), Ebook(EPUB)
- ISBN:
- 9781788926706
- Published:
- 31st May 2021
- Publisher:
- Multilingual Matters
- Number of pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 234mm x 156mm
- Availability:
- Forthcoming
Amir Kalan is Assistant Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) at McGill University, Canada. He is the author of Who's Afraid of Multilingual Education? (Multilingual Matters, 2016). He is interested in critical literacy, multiliteracies, second language writing, intercultural rhetoric, multilingual text generation, and multimodal and digital writing.
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Conceptual and Empirical Background
3. Making Sense of Histories and Literate Legacies
4. Literacy and Writing Discourses
5. Writing as a Power Differential
6. Written Texts as Organic Outgrowth of Complex Linguistic and Cultural Repertoires
7. Social and Institutional Lived Experiences
8. Mechanics and Practicalities
9. Implications, Recommendations, and Potential Further Directions
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