English Curriculum in Schools

by Louise Poulson

This work offers a comprehensive account of the development of English as a school subject. It also examines the debates over English which have centred on the National Curriculum and its assessment. Drawing on data from two recent studies, it investigates what is taught in the English curriculum. Particular attention has been given to the divisions between language and literature in English as well as the debates about the teaching of grammar...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030433782X
• ISBN13: 9780304337828
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 8.4"