The value of work with literature has been argued for extensively in the applied linguistics literature. The author builds on this by investigating the FL learner's perspective on work of this nature. This empirical research sheds light both on how students deal with the challenge of making sense of
Literature, Metaphor, and the Foreign Language Learner
β Scribed by Jonathan D. Picken (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 188
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction....Pages 1-10
Literature in L2 Teaching....Pages 11-38
Metaphor and Literature....Pages 39-58
Comprehension of Metaphor in Literature....Pages 59-82
Interpretation of Metaphor in Literature....Pages 83-108
Evaluation of Metaphor in Literature....Pages 109-133
Metaphor: Curriculum, Methodology, and Materials....Pages 134-157
Back Matter....Pages 158-174
β¦ Subjects
Language Teaching; Linguistics, general; Language Education
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