The Tyranny of Culture: Modern Language Departments in the Australian University.

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Title: The Tyranny of Culture: Modern Language Departments in the Australian University.
Language: English
Authors: Cohen, Gerry, Joy, Barrie
Source: Vestes. 1978 21(3-4):38-42.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 5
Publication Date: 1978
Descriptors: Area Studies, Career Planning, College Language Programs, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development, Departments, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Language Instruction, Relevance (Education), Student Needs
Geographic Terms: Australia
Abstract: It is argued that Australian university language departments should develop area studies of foreign culture and civilization to cater to the broader interests and career needs of the students and academic community. In this proposed model language and literature would be components of the studies, not the total program. (JMD)
Entry Date: 1979
Accession Number: EJ194424
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:It is argued that Australian university language departments should develop area studies of foreign culture and civilization to cater to the broader interests and career needs of the students and academic community. In this proposed model language and literature would be components of the studies, not the total program. (JMD)