English and the discourses of colonialism

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ISBN: 9780203006344 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
ISBN: 0203006348 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
ISBN: 9780415178471 (hbk.)
ISBN: 0415178479 (hbk.)
ISBN: 9780415178488 (pbk.)
ISBN: 0415178487 (pbk.)
ISBN: 0203006348
ISBN: 0415178479 (hbk)
ISBN: 0415178487 (pbk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xii, 239 p.)
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	English and the cultural constructs of colonialism -- The cultural contructs of colonialism -- Anglicism, Orientalism and colonial language policy -- Hong Kong: Opium, riots, English and Chinese -- Images of the self: our marvellous tongue -- Images of the other: China and cultural fixity -- English, continuity and counterdiscourse.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.