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This fully updated edition of Redesigning English explores the innovative uses of English from early manuscripts to post-colonial literature, creative writing and developments in new media. Focusing on how English has, and continues to evolve through its global status, there is a strong emphasis on the visual forms of language and communication, and on issues of identity and politics. New chapters for this edition include; what makes English into Art? A tongue for sighing, English manuscripts: the emergence of a visual identity, English in a globalized world.



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Introduction. What Makes English into Art? A Tongue for Sighing. Text
Time and Technology in News English. Visual English. English Manuscripts: The Emergence of a Visual Identity

Redesigning English Exploring the English

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    A Paperback by Sharon Goodman, David Graddol, Theresa Lillis

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Published 4/16/2007 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780415376891
      978-0415376891
      ISBN-10 0415376890
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      Historical and comparative linguistics Language: history and general works Sociolinguistics

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This fully updated edition of Redesigning English explores the innovative uses of English from early manuscripts to post-colonial literature, creative writing and developments in new media. Focusing on how English has, and continues to evolve through its global status, there is a strong emphasis on the visual forms of language and communication, and on issues of identity and politics. New chapters for this edition include; what makes English into Art? A tongue for sighing, English manuscripts: the emergence of a visual identity, English in a globalized world.



      Table of Contents

      Introduction. What Makes English into Art? A Tongue for Sighing. Text
      Time and Technology in News English. Visual English. English Manuscripts: The Emergence of a Visual Identity

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