Identity and Language Learning draws on a longitudinal case study of immigrant women in Canada to develop new ideas about identity, investment, and imagined com

This book explores the role of identity in adolescent foreign language learning to provide evidence that an identity-focused approach can make a difference to a

In this volume researchers from Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North and South America employ a variety of theoretical perspectives and methodological approa

This critical ethnographic school-based case study offers insights on the interaction between ideology and the identity development of individual English langua

This collection of research has attempted to capture the essence and promise embodied in the concept of “identity” and built a bridge to the realm of second