Language Learning, Gender and Desire : : Japanese Women on the Move /

Language Learning, Gender and Desire : : Japanese Women on the Move / / Kimie Takahashi.

For many Japanese women, the English language has never been just another school subject. For them, English is the tool of identity transformation and the means of obtaining what they passionately desire – mobility, the West and its masculinity. Language Learning, Gender and Desire explores Japanese...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Takahashi, Kimie,
MitwirkendeR:
Kubota, Ryuko,
Morgan, Brian,
Pennycook, Alastair,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Critical Language and Literacy Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Transcription Conventions
  • Series Editors’ Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Language Desire
  • 3. Ryugaku
  • 4. Desired Interlocutors
  • 5. Agency
  • 6. Going Home
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Appendix: Description of Secondary Participants
  • References
  • Index

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