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Record Nr.

UNINA9910165046203321

Autore

Benesch Sarah

Titolo

Emotions and English language teaching : exploring teachers' emotion labor / / Sarah Benesch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-138-83214-6

1-315-73618-7

1-317-56620-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (207 pages)

Disciplina

420.71173

428.24071

Soggetti

English language - Study and teaching (Higher) - Psychological aspects

English teachers - Psychology

Language and emotions

Emotions - Study and teaching (Higher)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction -- 2. Theorizing emotions -- 3. Theorizing emotion labor -- 4. High-stakes literacy testing and emotion labor -- 5. Responding to student writing and emotion labor -- 6. Plagiarism and emotion labor -- 7. Attendance and emotion labor -- 8. Conclusion and pedagogical implications.

Sommario/riassunto

Taking a critical approach, one that considers the role of power, and resistance to power, in teachers' affective lives, this volume, with its focus on "emotion labor," examines the relationship between English language teaching and emotions in postsecondary classrooms.