English as a Vocation

English as a Vocation
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 313
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ISBN-10 : 9780199695171
ISBN-13 : 0199695172
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Book Synopsis English as a Vocation by : Christopher Hilliard

Download or read book English as a Vocation written by Christopher Hilliard and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-31 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how a small circle of Cambridge literary critics turned into a movement that revolutionized the way English was taught and brought popular culture into classrooms. The leader, F. R. Leavis, was a well-known and controversial writer. The focus of this book is not on Leavis but on the people who put his ideas into practice.


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