Old schools : modernism, education, and the critique of progress /

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Old Schools marks out a modernist countertradition: a series of engagements with classical education after the rise of progressive pedagogical theories. The book shows how figures in various cultural vanguards, from Victorian Britain to 1970s Brazil, reimagined the old school to make it facilitate t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGlazer, Ramsey (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2020.
Series:Lit z.
Subjects:
Progressive education.
Classical education.
Latin language > Study and teaching > History.
Éducation progressive.
Enseignement classique.
Latin (Langue) > Étude et enseignement > Histoire.
classics (discipline)
LITERARY CRITICISM > Modern > 20th Century .
Classical education
Latin language > Study and teaching
Progressive education
Education.
Giovanni Pascoli.
Glauber Rocha.
James Joyce.
Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Walter Pater.
aesthetics.
critique.
modernism.
school.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction: On Counter-Progressive Pedagogy
  • 1. Surviving Marius: Pater's Mechanical Exercise
  • 2. Among Fanciulli: Poetry, Pedantry, and Pascoli's Paedagogium
  • 3. "Copied Out Big": Instruction in Joyce's Ulysses
  • 4. Salò and the School of Abuse
  • 5. Schooling in Ruins: Glauber Rocha's Rome
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index

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