To these references I would add all the work of Helen Fox. For an attempt
at treating these issues in a textbook meant for first-year college
students in the U.S., see The Everyday Writer chapter called "Writing to
the World."
This conversation is making me sorrier than ever that I couldn't be at
Inkshed this year!
All best wishes to you
Andrea
At 10:52 AM 5/22/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Some of you asked for references for papers dealing with how eastern
>students learn wo write with a Western Academic voice. Here are three
>papers that might be of interest:
>(1). Lu M.-Z.(1998). From silence to words: Writing as struggle. In V.
>Zamel & R. Spack (Eds.) "Negotiating academic literacies: Teaching and
>learning across languages and cultures." (pp. 71-84). Mahwah NJ.: Erlbaum.
>(2). Shen F. (1998). The classroom and the wider culture: Identity as a key
>to learning English composition. In V. Zamel & R. Spack (Eds.). "Negotiating
>academic literacies: Teaching and learning across languages and cultures."
>(pp.123-134). Mahwah NJ. Erlbaum.
>(3). Xin L.G. (Fall, 1994). Conversing across cultural boundaries. JAC.
>14:2, 1-6.
>
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