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Download full textZarrinjooee, Bahman; Khatar, Shahla – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
This paper deals with Chinua Achebe's (1930-2013) "No Longer at Ease" (1960) which depicts the dissemination of English culture in Nigeria and its effects on the life and identity of Obi Okonkwo, the Western educated male protagonist. The focus of this paper is on the dissemination of English culture and submission of Nigerian culture in…
Descriptors: Foreign Culture, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Stereotypes
Direct linkShuang, Zhang – Frontiers of Education in China, 2012
Shimenkan is a remote and mountainous village in Weining county, Guizhou province, an area traditionally populated by Miao ethnic minority. The arrival of Christian missionaries just over 100 years ago began Shimenkan's transformation from an illiterate school-less place, to a "revered site of Miao education." Today, Shimenkan has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Christianity, Rural Areas, Ethnic Groups
Chou, Wan-Hsiang – Children's Literature in Education, 2009
In mainstream Western cultures where bedtime means isolation and separation from adults, picture books about bedtime are cultural artifacts created especially for this transitional process of separation. In a culture such as Taiwan where children often sleep with their parents, siblings, or other caregivers until elementary school, the need for…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Foreign Countries, Children, Cultural Context
Larre, Claude – Pedagogie, 1973
Descriptors: Chinese, Cultural Context, Culture, Foreign Culture
Peer reviewedGimbutas, Marija – Journal of Indo-European Studies, 1973
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Foreign Culture, Geography, History
Jones, Robert B.; And Others – 1968
This reader has been designed to provide intermediate level students with readings on a wide range of topics concerning Thai culture and history written in various styles. Students using this reader should have completed elementary study of Thai equivalent to "Spoken Thai," Books I and II, and the "Thai Reader," both by Mary R. Haas. Easy command…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Foreign Culture, Instructional Materials
Jones, Robert B.; Mendiones, Ruchira C. – 1969
This reader is designed to provide advanced students of Thai with a wide range of readings by eminent Thai authors. Writings selected have been excerpted to provide manageable lesson-size units, but have not been otherwise edited. Alternate spellings, and even misspellings, which are not infrequent, have been retained as in the original; but…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Foreign Culture, Instructional Materials
Starck, Kenneth; Villanueva, Estela – 1992
With the notion of cultural framing as a theoretical backdrop, a study examined the role of culture in the work of foreign correspondents. The aim was to explore cultural aspects of international news reporting that may suggest avenues for more systematic inquiry into the role of culture in the work of the foreign correspondent. Of 75 examined…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Context, Foreign Culture, Higher Education
Novak, Ruth V. – 1969
This comprehensive study incorporates as many characteristics as possible of 352 students in this agricultural region, an area much influenced by Mexican culture and by several other ethnic groups. The data came from student questionnaires, registration cards, and high school transcripts. With tables, discussion, and summary, the survey covers the…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Demography, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Culture
Mouriaux, Rene – Francais dans le Monde, 1973
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Foreign Culture, French
Marino, Martha – American Foreign Language Teacher, 1972
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Culture, Foreign Culture, German
Jenks, Frederick L. – American Foreign Language Teacher, 1972
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cultural Context, Culture, Foreign Culture
Pfister, Guenter G. – American Foreign Language Teacher, 1972
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Foreign Culture, German Literature
Darbelnet, Jean – Francais dans le Monde, 1971
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Foreign Culture, Language Instruction
Damoiseau, Robert – Franc Dans Monde, 1970
Descriptors: Athletics, Bibliographies, Cultural Context, Foreign Culture
