Isms in Language Education: Oppression, Intersectionality and Emancipation

✍ Scribed by Damian J. Rivers (editor); Karin Zotzmann (editor)

Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 282
Series: Language and Social Life [LSL]; 11
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This volume develops a comprehensive understanding of the manner in which dominant/emergent ideologies, discourses and social structures impact language education. The 17 chapters analyze the complex social dynamics of "isms" within language education and detail how such dynamics influence language education pedagogies and practices, institutional policies, intergroup subjectivities in addition to language proficiency achievements.

✦ Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Contents
Contributors
Introduction. Bringing the ISMs into focus
1. The -isms as interpretive prisms: A pedagogically useful concept
2. Intersectionality from a critical realist perspective: A case study of Mexican teachers of English
3. Elitism in language learning in the UK
4. Native-speakerism and the betrayal of the native speaker language-teaching professional
5. Against ethnocentrism and toward translanguaging in literacy and English education
6. Cutting across the ideological split of capitalism/communism: Shcherba’s insights on foreign language education
7. Methodism versus teacher agency in TESOL
8. Academicism in language: “A Shelob’s web that devours and kills from inside”
9. Scientism as a linchpin of oppressing isms in language education research
10. Languaging and isms of reinforced boundaries across settings: Multidisciplinary ethnographical explorations
11. Heterosexism: A pedagogy of homophobic oppression
12. Occidental romanticism and English language education
Index
Addresses

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