The volume provides a systematic view on recent and contemporary research into textbooks
in a range of contexts. As well as exploring the historical development and the design of …

This study explores gender representation in an international English as a Foreign
Language (EFL) textbook that has been specifically adapted for the Saudi Arabian context. It …

In the Malaysian education system, attention is highly paid on reading words. Visual images
are often treated as “decoration”, or are dismissed altogether (Kress & Leeuwen, 1996) …

'This collection of various representations of gender found in English Language Learning
textbooks is a rich one with a new theoretical visions to the field as well as fresh explorations …

This chapter sought to investigate aspects of gender in one of the currently used English
language series, namely New Headway Plus: Special Edition within the conservative …

The representation of gender in school textbooks is an area that has been researched in
different contexts for decades. It is an area worth investigation because it has been …

Since the launch of the Saudi Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia has undergone significant
economic and social reforms in order to move away from the country's reliance on oil and …

Images are in fact representations of reality that are also instrumental in creating imaginary
relations between the participants in the image and the viewers. School textbooks are …

As feminism evolved and reshaped ideas on womanhood and its politics over the past three
centuries, postmodernist writers seem to continuously present discriminated images of …

The content of textbooks that do not show gender equality can act as a conduit for the
indoctrination of sexism and sex role conformity among primary students since they are too …