Educating the child in Enlightenment Britain : beliefs, cultures, practices / / edited by Mary Hilton and Jill Shefrin

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (254 pages)
• Disciplina: 370.94109033
• Soggetto topico: Education - Great Britain - History - 17th century; Education - Great Britain - History - 18th century; Education - Great Britain - History - 19th century; Enlightenment - Great Britain
• Altri autori: HiltonMary <1946-> ShefrinJill
• Note generali: First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. 'Oh miserable and most ruinous measure' : the debate between private and public education in Britain, 1760-1800 / Sophia Woodley -- 2. Evangelicalism and Enlightenment : the educational agenda of Hannah More / Anne Stott -- 3. Marketing religious identity : female educators, Methodist culture, and eighteenth-century childhood / Mary Clare Martin -- 4. Learning and virtue : English grammar and the eighteenth-century girls' school / Carol Percy -- 5. 'Familiar conversation' : the role of the 'familiar format' in education in eighteenth and nineteenth-century England / Michele Cohen -- 6. Hosting the grand tour : civility, enlightenment, and culture, c. 1740-1790 / Jennifer Mori -- 7. 'Superior to the rudest shocks of adversity' : English Jesuit education and culture in the long eighteenth century, 1688-1832 / Maurice Whitehead -- 8. Colonizing the mind : the use of English writers in the education of the Irish poor, c. 1750-1850 / Deirdre Raftery -- 9. 'Adapted for and used in infants' schools, nurseries, &c.' : booksellers and the infant school market / Jill Shefrin -- 10. Delightful instruction? : assessing children's use of educational books in the long eighteenth century / M.O. Grenby.
• Titolo autorizzato: Educating the child in Enlightenment Britain
• ISBN: 1-351-94162-3; 1-138-25066-X; 1-315-25696-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154615503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ashgate studies in childhood, 1700 to the present.