Academic writing in a global context / Theresa Lillis and Mary Jane Curry.

"Academic Writing in a Global Context examines the impact of the growing dominance of English on academic writing for publication globally. The authors explore the ways in which the global status attributed to English is impacting on the lives and practices of multilingual scholars working in contex...

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Main Author: Lillis, Theresa M., 1956-
Other Authors: Curry, Mary Jane
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon ; N.Y. : Routledge, 2010.
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Physical Description:xiv, 203 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
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"Academic Writing in a Global Context examines the impact of the growing dominance of English on academic writing for publication globally. The authors explore the ways in which the global status attributed to English is impacting on the lives and practices of multilingual scholars working in contexts where English is not the official language of communication and throws into relief the politics surrounding academic publishing."--BOOK JACKET.
Call Number:LB1028 .L44 2010
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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