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Medieval Schools: Roman Britain to Renaissance England

Door Nicholas Orme

Categorie
Middeleeuwen
Boeknummer
#348853-VD32
Titel
Medieval Schools: Roman Britain to Renaissance England
Auteur
Orme, Nicholas
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Yale University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2006
ISBN10
0300111029
ISBN13
9780300111026
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original black boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrations in colour and b/w, b/w map, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Children have gone to school in England since Roman times. By the end of the middle ages, there were hundreds of schools, supporting a highly literate society. This book traces their history from the Romans to the Renaissance, showing how they developed, what they taught, how they were run and who attended them.

A sequel to Nicholas Orme's widely praised study, Medieval Children

Children have gone to school in England since Roman times. By the end of the middle ages there were hundreds of schools, supporting a highly literate society. This book traces their history from the Romans to the Renaissance, showing how they developed, what they taught, how they were run, and who attended them.

Every kind of school is covered, from reading schools in churches and town grammar schools to sch
... (Lees verder)ools in monasteries and nunneries, business schools, and theological schools. The author also shows how they fitted into a constantly changing world, ending with the impacts of the Renaissance and the Reformation.

Medieval schools anticipated nearly all the ideas, practices, and institutions of schooling today. Their remarkable successes in linguistic and literary work, organizational development, teaching large numbers of people shaped the societies that they served. Only by understanding what schools achieved can we fathom the nature of the middle ages.
Pagina's
430
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 25,00

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