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Item Details
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OUR VICTORIAN EDUCATION
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| By: |
Dinah Birch |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£32.25 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405145064 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405145060 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
3 December, 2007 |
| Series: |
Blackwell Manifestos |
| Pages: |
192 |
| Description: |
Cover copy [front cover] 'a remarkable and timely book' Philip Pullman [back cover] 'Dinah Birch's Our Victorian Education is a remarkable and timely book. |
| Synopsis: |
This groundbreaking book combines a historical interpretation of Victorian educational debate with a critical overview of contemporary educational thought. * Traces the roots of contemporary educational practice in the values of Victorian thinking * Combines detailed consideration of Victorian sources, literary and non-literary, with reflections on their legacy in the 21st century * Reflects on questions of social class, religion, and gender as the Victorians defined them in relation to educational ideals * Suggests challenging connections between literary and social history and contemporary dilemmas |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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