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Northrop Frye's Writings on Education /

This volume brings together 95 different pieces on education by Northrop Frye, dating from 1931 to 1989. It traces Frye's thinking about education from his student days through the campus unrest of the 1960s and the more recent budgetary crises facing higher education in Canada. Frye's con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Estate of Northrop Frye (Editor ), French, Goldwin Sylvester (Editor ), O'Grady, Jean (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Collected Works of Northrop Frye ; 7
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Credits
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Bob
  • 2. Victoria College Debating Parliament
  • 3. That Trinity Debate
  • 4. The Case against Examinations
  • 5. Arthur Richard Cragg
  • 6. On the Frosh: An Editorial
  • 7. Editorial in Undress (I)
  • 8. James Delmer Martin
  • 9. The Question of Maturity: An Editorial
  • 10. Editorial in Undress (II)
  • 11. Editorial in Undress (III)
  • 12. The Pass Course: A Polemic
  • 13. A Liberal Education
  • 14. Education and the Humanities
  • 15. Back to Work
  • 16. For Whom the Dunce Cap Fits
  • 17. Have We a National Education?
  • 18. The Study of English in Canada
  • 19. Address to the Graduating Class of Victoria College
  • 20. Humanities in a New World
  • 21. Greetings from the Principal
  • 22. By Liberal Things
  • 23. Senior Dinner Address
  • 24. The Critical Discipline
  • 25. Dialogue Begins
  • 26. Push-Button Gadgets May Help- But the Teacher Seems Here to Stay
  • 27. Autopsy on an Old Grad's Grievance
  • 28. Introduction to Design for Learning
  • 29. The Developing Imagination
  • 30. To the Class of '62 at Queen's
  • 31. The Changing Pace in Canadian Education
  • 32. The Dean of Women
  • 33. Convocation Address, University of British Columbia
  • 34. The Principal's Message
  • 35. We Are Trying to Teach a Vision of Society
  • 36. Elementary Teaching and Elemental Scholarship
  • 37. Foreword to The Living Name
  • 38. Education-Protection against Futility
  • 39. The Classics and the Man of Letters
  • 40. Charles Bruce Sissons, 1879-1965
  • 41. New Programmes
  • 42. Report on the "Adventures" Readers
  • 43. Speculation and Concern
  • 44. The Time of the Flood
  • 45. The Instruments of Mental Production
  • 46. Speech at a Freshman Welcome
  • 47. The Knowledge of Good and Evil
  • 48. A New Principal for Victoria
  • 49. The Question of "Success"
  • 50. A Meeting of Minds
  • 51. Higher Education and Personal Life
  • 52. The University and the Heroic Vision
  • 53. Convocation Address, Franklin and Marshall
  • 54. Book Learning and Barricades
  • 55. The Social Importance of Literature
  • 56. Research and Graduate Education in the Humanities
  • 57. The Ethics of Change: The Role of the University
  • 58. The University and Personal Life: Student Anarchism and the Educational Contract
  • 59. An Ideal University Community
  • 60. In Memoriam: Miss Jessie Macpherson
  • 61. The Day of Intellectual Battle: Reflections on Student Unrest
  • 62. Convocation Address, York University
  • 63. Congratulatory Statement to Dartmouth
  • 64. Hart House Rededicated
  • 65. On Horace
  • 66. A Revolution Betrayed: Freedom and Necessity in Education
  • 67. The Definitiaon of a University
  • 68. Education and the Rejection of Reality
  • 69. On Teaching Literature
  • 70. Wright Report (I)
  • 71. Wright Report (II)
  • 72. Universities and the Deluge of Cant
  • 73. The Critic and the Writer
  • 74. Foreword to The Child as Critic
  • 75. Preface to ADE and ADFL Bulletins
  • 76. Address at the Installation of Gordon Keyes as Principal of Victoria College
  • 77. Presidential Address at the MLA
  • 78. Reminiscences
  • 79. The Teacher's Source of Authority
  • 80. Address on Receiving the Royal Bank Award
  • 81. Installation Address as Chancellor
  • 82. The Chancellor's Message
  • 83. Criticism as Education
  • 84. The Beginning of the Word
  • 85. Installation of Alvin A. Lee
  • 86. The View from Here
  • 87. The Authority of Learning
  • 88. Language as the Home of Human Life
  • 89. On Living inside Real Life
  • 90. Farewell to Goldwin French
  • 91. Foreword to English Studies at Toronto
  • 92. Preface to On Education
  • 93. Preface to From Cobourg to Toronto
  • 94. Unpublished Introduction to Beyond Communication
  • 95. Woman Heads University
  • Appendix. Educational Pieces Omitted from The Collected Works
  • Notes
  • Emendations
  • Index