Jill Franks: 2 books
British and Irish Women Writers and the Women's Movement
Six Literary Voices of Their Times
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
This study pairs selected Irish and British women novelists of three periods, relating their voices to the women’s movements in their respective nations. In the first wave, nationalist and militant ideologies competed with the suffrage fight in Ireland. Elizabeth Bowen’s The Last September illustrates...
English in Urban Classrooms
A Multimodal Perspective on Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2004
English in Urban Classrooms is a ground-breaking text that spans a range of issues central to school English today. It extends not only to the spoken and written language of classrooms, but also to other modes of representation and communication that are important in English teaching. This includes...