The Art of English: Everyday Creativity - Softcover

Maybin, Janet; Swann, Joan

 
9781403985590: The Art of English: Everyday Creativity
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1403985596 ISBN 13: 9781403985590
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

This volume examines ideas about creativity and various approaches to its study. It explores the argument that we use language creatively and the link between creativity and literary language. Chapters examine poetic language, narrative and performance in conversation, and a range of written genres (from graffiti and text messages to online chat).

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JANET MAYBIN and JOAN SWANN work in the Centre for Language and Communications at the Open University, UK, where they are responsible for the design and production of a range of open learning materials on aspects of English language studies. Janet Maybin also writes and researches on children's and adults' informal language and literacy practices and has written the forthcoming publication, Children's Voices: Talk, Language and Identity (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005). Joan Swann's main research interests are in sociolinguistics, particularly language and gender and language in education. She has recently published A Dictionary of Sociolinguistics with Ana Deumert, Theresa Lillis and Rajend Mesthrie (Edinburgh University Press, 2004).

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Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1403985596
ISBN 13 
9781403985590
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
480
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