Suman Gupta, Richard Allen, Subarno Chattarji

Reconsidering English Studies in Indian Higher Education

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the status of English Studies in India, aspirations pinned on the subject by students, teachers and society in general, and how these are addressed at the higher education level.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9781138575844
• ISBN-10: 1138575844
• Artikelnr.: 57050538

Autorenporträt

Suman Gupta is Professor and Chair in Literature and Cultural History at The Open University. Richard Allen is Professor Emeritus in the Department of English at The Open University. Subarno Chattarji is Associate Professor in the Department of English at the University of Delhi. Supriya Chaudhuri is Professor Emeritus in the Department of English at Jadavpur University, Kolkata.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Background 1. Historicizing English Studies in India Suman Gupta
2. Higher Education Policy and English Studies in India Supriya Chaudhuri
Part II: Professional Concerns 3. The Profession of English Studies 1:
Policy, Curriculum, Pedagogy, Scholarship, and the Market Suman Gupta and
Richard Allen 4. The Profession of English Studies 2: Employment,
Management, and the Multilingual Context Suman Gupta and Richard Allen
Part III: Students 5. From Country to Institution: Framing Statistics and a
Student Survey Suman Gupta, Milena Katsarska, Donka Keskinova 6. Analysis
of the Undergraduate Student Survey in Delhi Subarno Chattarji Part IV:
Comparative Perspectives 7. Management Ethos and Academic Work: The View on
English Studies from the United Kingdom Richard Allen 8. English Studies in
India and the United States Subarno Chattarji and Richard Allen 9. English
Studies in India, Global English Studies and Globalization Suman Gupta