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Author Duangsamosorn, Suthira

Title Re-imagining Language and Literature for the 21st Century
Published Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (415 pages)
Series Textxet. Studies in Comparative Literature, 49 ; v. 49
Textxet. Studies in Comparative Literature, 49
Contents Table of Contents; Introduction; Bureau of FILLM 1999-2002 -- Local Organizing Committee; Commonwealth Literature and Comparative Literature; SUBTHEME 1: New Foundations: Grounding Language and Literature Studies in Ethics; SUBTHEME 2: New Contexts: Facing Social Change in Language and Literature Studies; SUBTHEME 3: New Instruments: Integrating Technology into Language and Literature Studies; SUBTHEME 4: New Communications: East Meets West Meets North Meets South
Summary In 28 essays selected from the proceedings of the XXII International Congress of FILLM held at Assumption University, Bangkok, scholars and teachers of languages and literatures have noted, bemoaned and analyzed the waning influence of the humanities to varying degrees. They have raised questions, offered solutions and vigorously defended their languages and literatures, often in no uncertain terms - not as a politically correct thing to do, but as a human obligation. The papers presented here are true to the spirit of the Congress from the moment of the keynote address to what followed in a sp
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Subject Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses
Languages, Modern -- Congresses
Languages, Modern.
Literature, Modern.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789401201278
9401201277