Letters on Education - With Observations on Religious and Metaphysical Subjects

Published in 1790, this work presents the historian Catharine Macaulay's enlightened views on the equal education of girls and boys.

List of contents

Preface; Part I. Letters 1-25; Part II. Letters 1-13; Part III. Letters 1-18.

Summary

First published in 1790, this work presents the mature opinions of the historian Catharine Macaulay (1731–91). Ranging in coverage from historical and foreign systems of education to questions of diet, religion and discipline, it reflects its author's enlightened views about the equal education of girls and boys.

Product details

• Authors: Catharine Macaulay
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.03.2014
• EAN: 9781108062954
• ISBN: 978-1-108-06295-4
• No. of pages: 532
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Education; Cambridge Library Collection - Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Literary studies: general