Educating the Child in Enlightenment Britain
Book Description
Posing a challenge to more traditional approaches to the history of education, this interdisciplinary collection examines the complex web of beliefs and methods by which culture was transmitted to young people in the long eighteenth century. Expanding the definition of education exposes the shaky ground on which some historical assumptions rest. For example, studying conventional pedagogical texts... More
Book Information
Publisher | Ashgate Publishing |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 254 |
ISBN-10 | 0754664600 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0754664604 |
Publication Date | 08/04/2009 |
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About MARY HILTON (Author, Editor) : MARY HILTON is a published author. Published credits of MARY HILTON include Opening the Nursery Door: Reading, Writing and Childhood 1600-1900 and Potent Fictions: Children's Literacy and the Challeng... more
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