"The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, and familiar things new." - Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) Glencoe "British Literature" (2002) also "makes new things familiar and familiar things new." Designed to meet the needs of today's classroom, "British Literature" has been developed with careful attention to instructional planning for teachers, strategic reading support, and universal access that meets the learning needs of all students.
81 Classic Poems (Audiobook) Performed by Alexander Scourby, Bramwell Fletcher, and Nancy Wickwire An anthology of classic poetry from 39 British and American poets.
English and the Discourses of Colonialism opens with the British departure from Hong Kong marking the end of British colonialism. Yet Alastair Pennycook argues that this dramatic exit masks the crucial issue that the traces left by colonialism run deep. This challenging and provocative book looks particularly at English, English language teaching, and colonialism. It reveals how the practice of colonialism permeated the cultures and discourses of both the colonial and colonized nations, the effects of which are still evident today.
You Can Take The Girl Out Of Britain, But You Can’t Take Britain Out Of The Girl
The bookof British authorlivingin the Czech Republicrecountsthe specificsof lifein the UK.You will learn intheexample, why theBritishare so fond oftalkingabout the weather,where togo on vacation,whatissurprisingin our schoolsorhow it works inBritishpubs.
