Changing Pedagogies for Children in Eighteenth-Century England

Using pedagogy as a lens through which to explore issues of gender, social class, power and hegemony, Cohen's study makes a major new contribution to the study of education in Eighteenth-Century England.

List of contents

Introduction
1. Boys, Men and Education: The Public/Private Debate, and the Grand Tour
2. Girls, Women and Education: The Public/Private Debate, and 'Achievement'.
3. Latin
4. Geography
5. The Accomplishments
6. Conversation as a Pedagogy
Conclusion

About the author

Michèle Cohen

Summary

Using pedagogy as a lens through which to explore issues of gender, social class, power and hegemony, Cohen's study makes a major new contribution to the study of education in Eighteenth-Century England.

Product details

• Authors: Michele Cohen, Michèle Cohen
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.06.2023
• EAN: 9781837650699
• ISBN: 978-1-83765-069-9
• No. of pages: 238
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 513 g
• Series: Studies in the Eighteenth Century; Studies in the Eighteenth Cent
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies