ERIC Number: EJ793118
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 10
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ISSN: ISSN-1474-0222
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On the "Africanization" of English Studies in South Africa
Cornwell, Gareth
Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, v5 n2 p117-126 2006
The article is an exploration of current trends within, and the desired destiny of, the humanities discipline of English Studies in the context of calls for the "Africanization" of South African universities. The essay advocates the embrace of a non-universalist, emancipationist humanism. (Contains 8 notes.)
Descriptors: English Departments, Foreign Countries, Humanities, Higher Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Social Justice
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South Africa
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