Romanticism and education : love, heroism and imagination in pedagogy / / David Halpin

• Autore: Halpin David
• Pubblicazione: [London] ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , [2007]; ©2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (170 p.)
• Disciplina: 370.1
• Soggetto topico: Education - Philosophy; Progressive education
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-158) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Progressive education and romantic energy -- Romantic images of childhood : from innocence to transcendence -- An education in nature and dissent : the romantics at school -- Education and romantic love : passion and gusto in pedagogy -- Heroizing pedagogy and school management -- Pedagogy and the romantic imagination -- Romantic intellectualism and persuasive eloquence : Hazlitt and the art of educational criticism.
• Sommario/riassunto: In this original book, David Halpin argues that an understanding of the Romantic roots of progressive education is a necessary condition for restoring to critical consciousness some important, but currently neglected, basic ideas about teaching and learning - ideas about the importance of imaginative experience and its promotion; ideas about the high status that should be conferred on childhood; ideas about the importance of love and friendship in schooling; ideas about the positive role that heroism can play in making learning more effective; and ideas about viewing teaching as a critical vo
• Titolo autorizzato: Romanticism and education
• ISBN: 1-4411-1760-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786915903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continuum studies in education.