by Wendy Newman | May 8, 2012 | German Reviews, German Zone
Mandy Wight, Reviews Editor REVIEWS We are here publishing four reviews which we feel may be of immediate interest. Teachers may prefer to see the reviews at once rather than waiting until space is available for them in a published issue of Deutsch: Lehren und...
by Wendy Newman | May 1, 2012 | French Practice, French Updates, French Zone
Image: Huw Meredith Photography Peter Downes, ‘Discovering Languages’ Project Director, Association of School and College Leaders REVIEWING THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM As many readers will know, a root-and-branch review of the national curriculum is now under way. As...
by Wendy Newman | Sep 20, 2011 | German Culture, German Practice, German updates, German Zone
Geoff Brammall, Stockport No 44 Autumn 2011 Sommerlügen (2010) is the latest publication by Bernhard Schlink, perhaps best known to the English reading public for his novel Der Vorleser (1995), which was turned into a highly successful film (2009) with Kate...
by Wendy Newman | Sep 6, 2011 | Italian Culture, Italian updates, Italian Zone
Abele Longo, Middlesex University Internet ha ridefinito la natura individuale e sociale dell’atto poetico che vede l’autore in una posizione sempre meno isolata collaborare con altri autori e farsi allo stesso tempo promotore culturale. Se da una parte troviamo poeti...
by Wendy Newman | Sep 4, 2011 | Russian Reviews, Russian Zone
Andrew Jameson, Reviews Editor Food and Everyday Life in the Post-Socialist World Melissa L Caldwell, ed. Indiana University Press, 2009, 231pp, £17.99 ISBN 978-0-253-22139-1 A curious feature of the socialist countries is that their generally unsuccessful doctrinaire...
