1st Edition
Frame Analysis, Critical Theory, and English Language Teaching
By Robert J. Lowe
Copyright 2026
196 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
196 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
196 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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In this book, Robert J. Lowe introduces frame analysis, a qualitative research approach grounded in the critical theory of the early Frankfurt School and framing in the social sciences. Lowe sets out the principles of the frame analysis approach and provides a guide to conducting this kind of research in practice.
Focused on identifying and challenging ideology through immanent critique, Lowe... Read more
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1
Introducing the book: Goals and structure
Chapter 2
Theoretical foundations for a critical approach to ELT research
Chapter 3
Frame analysis, ideology, and critical qualitative research
Chapter 4
Identifying and examining master framing
Chapter 5
Addressing contradictions and fostering counter-framing
Chapter 6
Tracking the post-intervention evolution of framing
Chapter 7
Conclusion
Appendix
Index
Biography
Robert J. Lowe is an associate professor in the Department of Languages and Culture, Ochanomizu University, Japan.






