History of Language Teaching from The Spanish-American War Until the Sputnik Moment

From Hot to Cold Wars

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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The book provides an overview of the historical, political, and social concerns that preoccupied the nation from 1898 and provides a context for analyzing the developments in the teaching of foreign languages over the course of the following century.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2025-03-23
Mått155 x 235 x 21 mm
Vikt574 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor261
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031750557

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1. The Beginnings of the American Century.- 2. Reforms and resolutions: Language teaching during the final decades of the nineteenth century.- 3. The Struggle for Standards.- 4. Trends in the Teens and Twenties: Spanish and the Call for Practical Education.- 5. Of Huns and Guns: The U.S. War against Germany and the German Language.- 6. Arming the Lost Generation: Linguistic and Cultural Preoccupations in Wartime.- 7. Of Shibboleths and Zealots: Methodological Contestationss during the Interwar Period.- 8. Americans, Awake to Language Needs! Language and Area Studies during the Second World War.- 9. Big Reds at the Big Red: Cornell and the “Communists”.