Literacy in early modern Europe : culture and education 1500-1800 / / R.A. Houston
| Literacy in early modern Europe : culture and education 1500-1800 / / R.A. Houston |
| Autore | Houston R. A (Robert Allan), <1954-, > |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina | 370.940903 |
| Soggetto topico |
Education - Europe - History
Learning and scholarship - Europe - History Literacy - Europe - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-83923-7
1-317-87926-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; 1 Introduction; 2 The World of the School; Types of School; Elementary Schools; Post-elementary Schools; Where were the Schools?; National Literacy Campaigns; Who went to School?; 3 Ways of Teaching; Teaching Materials; Teaching Methods; Schoolmasters; Schoolmistresses; 4 Higher Education; Universities; Who went to University?; 5 Ways of Learning; Outside the School; Desire for Learning; Limitations; 6 Sources and Measures of Literacy; Indirect Measures
Direct Measures7 Profiles of Literacy; Rich and Poor; Men and Women; Town and Country; Old and Young; Catholic and Protestant; Numeracy; Change; 8 Books and Readers; Book Production; Censorship; Book Distribution; Newspapers; Broadsheets and Chapbooks; The Price of Books; Book Ownership; Book Readership; Understanding; 9 Language, Orality and the Uses of Literacy; Language; Innovation and 'Modernisation'; Oral and Aural Culture; 10 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464179303321 |
Houston R. A (Robert Allan), <1954-, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literacy in early modern Europe : culture and education 1500-1800 / / R.A. Houston
| Literacy in early modern Europe : culture and education 1500-1800 / / R.A. Houston |
| Autore | Houston R. A (Robert Allan), <1954-, > |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina | 370.940903 |
| Soggetto topico |
Education - Europe - History
Learning and scholarship - Europe - History Literacy - Europe - History |
| ISBN |
1-317-87925-2
1-315-83923-7 1-317-87926-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; 1 Introduction; 2 The World of the School; Types of School; Elementary Schools; Post-elementary Schools; Where were the Schools?; National Literacy Campaigns; Who went to School?; 3 Ways of Teaching; Teaching Materials; Teaching Methods; Schoolmasters; Schoolmistresses; 4 Higher Education; Universities; Who went to University?; 5 Ways of Learning; Outside the School; Desire for Learning; Limitations; 6 Sources and Measures of Literacy; Indirect Measures
Direct Measures7 Profiles of Literacy; Rich and Poor; Men and Women; Town and Country; Old and Young; Catholic and Protestant; Numeracy; Change; 8 Books and Readers; Book Production; Censorship; Book Distribution; Newspapers; Broadsheets and Chapbooks; The Price of Books; Book Ownership; Book Readership; Understanding; 9 Language, Orality and the Uses of Literacy; Language; Innovation and 'Modernisation'; Oral and Aural Culture; 10 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786688003321 |
Houston R. A (Robert Allan), <1954-, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literacy in early modern Europe : culture and education 1500-1800 / / R.A. Houston
| Literacy in early modern Europe : culture and education 1500-1800 / / R.A. Houston |
| Autore | Houston R. A (Robert Allan), <1954-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
| Disciplina | 370.940903 |
| Soggetto topico |
Education - Europe - History
Learning and scholarship - Europe - History Literacy - Europe - History |
| ISBN |
1-317-87925-2
1-315-83923-7 1-317-87926-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; 1 Introduction; 2 The World of the School; Types of School; Elementary Schools; Post-elementary Schools; Where were the Schools?; National Literacy Campaigns; Who went to School?; 3 Ways of Teaching; Teaching Materials; Teaching Methods; Schoolmasters; Schoolmistresses; 4 Higher Education; Universities; Who went to University?; 5 Ways of Learning; Outside the School; Desire for Learning; Limitations; 6 Sources and Measures of Literacy; Indirect Measures
Direct Measures7 Profiles of Literacy; Rich and Poor; Men and Women; Town and Country; Old and Young; Catholic and Protestant; Numeracy; Change; 8 Books and Readers; Book Production; Censorship; Book Distribution; Newspapers; Broadsheets and Chapbooks; The Price of Books; Book Ownership; Book Readership; Understanding; 9 Language, Orality and the Uses of Literacy; Language; Innovation and 'Modernisation'; Oral and Aural Culture; 10 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969880503321 |
Houston R. A (Robert Allan), <1954->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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