What is Critical in Language Studies? - Disclosing Social Inequalities and Injustice (Hardcover)

This volume examines the notion of criticality in language studies. Drawing on the work of the Frankfurt School - Adorno, Habermas, Horkheimer, and Marcuse, among others - the chapters in the volume examine a variety of linguistic contexts: from gender activism to web journalism, from the classroom to the open streets. It also presents theoretical and methodological guidelines to researchers interested in * Expanding their critical outlook for meaning brought on by the notion of criticality in contemporary language studies. * Understanding criticality in languages through historical, political, and social perspectives. * Using linguistics and language studies as tools to dissect and disclose social injustices. This book will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of language studies and linguistics, philosophy, politics, and sociology and social policy.

General

Imprint:	Routledge India
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 2020
First published:	2021
Editors:	Solange Maria de Barros • Danie M. de Jesus
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	158
ISBN-13:	978-0-367-85802-5
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Sociolinguistics Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Philosophy of education Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Organization & management of education > General
LSN:	0-367-85802-9
Barcode:	9780367858025

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