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Literature, Metaphor and the Foreign Language Learner

By:Jonathan Picken
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230506954
eText ISBN:9780230591608
Edition:0
Copyright:2007
Format:Page Fidelity

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Theory in reader-response and stylistics traditions supports L2 work with literature as it is valued by students and helps develop communicative and critical language skills. The author uses insights from empirical research to evaluate current teaching practices against this background, highlighting readers' responses to metaphor as a test case.