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Tinberg, Howard B. – English Journal, 1986
Looks at the experience of a "Foreign Expert," assigned to teach English composition and literature in China. Explores the "meanings" of reading and writing following a tradition of Chinese scholarship that holds to the belief that language is meaning. (JK)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, English (Second Language), Foreign Culture, Higher Education