Emerging Self-identities and Emotion in Foreign Language Learning


Authors: Masuko Miyahara

Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines

Publisher: Multilingual Matters

Published Date: 2015

Language: en

Description: This book uses a narrative-oriented approach to shed light on the processes of identity construction among Japanese university students of English. It offers a unique perspective on the role of experience, emotions, social and environmental affordances in shaping their personal orientations to English and self-perceptions as English learner-users.