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Northrop Frye's Writings on Education

This volume brings together 95 different pieces on education by Frye and touching on a range of subjects including teaching (from kindergarten to university), literary studies, the nature of the university, student radicalism, and educational policy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: French, Goldwin Sylvester
Otros Autores: O'Grady, Jean, Frye, Estate of Northrop
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • 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 Definition 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 This Volume
  • Notes
  • Emendations
  • Index
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