{"title":"Suresh Canagarajah","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuresh Canagarajah’s works delve into the complexities of language, literacy, and identity across diverse cultural landscapes. His writing explores how multilingualism shapes personal and educational development, offering insightful perspectives on translingual communication and the dynamics of globalisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted firmly in education and reference, Canagarajah’s books engage with themes of language education policy, transnational literacy, and the intersections of language, culture, and power. Readers can expect thoughtful, research-driven discussions that challenge conventional ideas about language use in academic and social contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"transnational-literacy-autobiographies-as-translingual-writing-by-suresh-canagarajah-9780367201821","title":"Transnational Literacy Autobiographies as Translingual Writing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe literacy autobiography is a personal narrative reflecting on how one’s experiences of spoken and written words have contributed to their ongoing relationship with language and literacy. \u003ci\u003eTransnational Literacy Autobiographies as Translingual Writing\u003c\/i\u003e is a cutting-edge study of this engaging genre of writing in academic and professional contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this state-of-the-art collection, Suresh Canagarajah brings together 11 samples of writing by students that both document their literary journeys and pinpoint the seminal works affecting their development as translingual readers and writers. Integrating the narrative of the author, which is written as his own literacy autobiography, with a close analysis of these texts, this book:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePresents a case for the literacy autobiography as an archetypal genre that prepares writers for the conventions and processes required in other genres of writing;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates the serious epistemological and rhetorical implications behind the genre of literacy autobiography among migrant scholars and students;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffectively translates theoretical publications on language diversity for classroom purposes, providing a transferable teaching approach to translingual writing;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnalyzes the tropes of transnational writers and their craft in \"meshing\" translingual resources in their writing;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how transnationalism and translingualism are interconnected, guiding readers toward an understanding of codemeshing not as a cosmetic addition to texts but motivated toward resolving inescapable personal and social dilemmas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten and edited by one of the most highly regarded linguists of his generation, this book is key reading for scholars and students of applied linguistics, TESOL, and literacy studies, as well as tutors of writing and composition worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47608214225132,"sku":"9780367201821","price":341.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780367201821-transnational-literacy-autobiographies-as-translingual-writing.jpg?v=1778190228"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/suresh-canagarajah.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}