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English Studies: The State of the Discipline, Past, Present, and Future / edited by N. Gildea, H. Goodwyn, M. Kitching, H. Tyson.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Palgrave pivot.
- Palgrave Pivot
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education and state.
- Literature--Philosophy.
- Literature.
- Culture--Study and teaching.
- Culture.
- Education, Higher.
- Literature--History and criticism.
- Education Policy.
- Literary Theory.
- Cultural Theory.
- Higher Education.
- Literary History.
- Local Subjects:
- Education Policy.
- Literary Theory.
- Cultural Theory.
- Higher Education.
- Literature.
- Literary History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (X, 130 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2015.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An accessible and wide-ranging consideration of concerns facing English Studies in its surrounding context of the university and society. The contributors to this volume seek to trace, in the face of current challenges, historical and contemporary debates surrounding English Studies.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyrihgt
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- Past
- 1 English on Its Borders
- 2 The Literature Study Guide: Mastering the Art of English?
- Present
- 3 The Department of English and the Experience of Literature
- 4 The Public Sphere and Worldliness: The Present Dialogue within English Studies
- 5 The Dilemma of Cognitive Literary Studies
- Future
- 6 Employability and the English Literature Degree
- 7 The Future of English and Institutional Consciousness: Threats and Disengagement
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349502219
- 1349502219
- 9781137478054
- 1137478055
- OCLC:
- 894610581
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