Author: Angie Vana
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Walt Whitman and Education Reform in the Early Nineteenth Century
Author: Angie Vana
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
The Irony of Early School Reform
Author: Michael B. Katz
Publisher: Teachers College Press
ISBN: 9780807740668
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
First published in 1968, The Irony of Early School Reform quickly became essential reading for anyone interested in American education. One of the first books to survey the relationship between public educational systems and the rise of urbanization and industrialization,Irony was instrumental in mapping out the origins of school reform and locating the source of educational inequalities and bureaucracies in patterns established in the nineteenth century. This new and enhanced version of the classic text is now available for the legions of people who have asked for it. It includes an update by the author along with the same cohesive text and criticism contained in the original. Readers will appreciate that this edition: brings back into print a book that holds an important place in the field of educational history and in the modern literature of educational reform; assesses the impact of the original publication in light of writing about American history and education since its original publication and explains its continuing significance; shatters warm and comforting myths about the origins of public education; and shows how some of the most problematic features of public education have their origins in nineteenth century styles of educational reform.
Publisher: Teachers College Press
ISBN: 9780807740668
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
First published in 1968, The Irony of Early School Reform quickly became essential reading for anyone interested in American education. One of the first books to survey the relationship between public educational systems and the rise of urbanization and industrialization,Irony was instrumental in mapping out the origins of school reform and locating the source of educational inequalities and bureaucracies in patterns established in the nineteenth century. This new and enhanced version of the classic text is now available for the legions of people who have asked for it. It includes an update by the author along with the same cohesive text and criticism contained in the original. Readers will appreciate that this edition: brings back into print a book that holds an important place in the field of educational history and in the modern literature of educational reform; assesses the impact of the original publication in light of writing about American history and education since its original publication and explains its continuing significance; shatters warm and comforting myths about the origins of public education; and shows how some of the most problematic features of public education have their origins in nineteenth century styles of educational reform.
Popular Education and Education Reform in Early Nineteenth-century England
Author: Simon Snow
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 186
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The Irony of Early School Reform
Author: Michael B. Katz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Irony of Early School Reform
Author: Michael Barry Katz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Walt Whitman and Nineteenth-Century Women Reformers
Author: Sherry Ceniza
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
ISBN: 081735753X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
An interesting academic study of the influence of certain 19th-century women reformers on Walt Whitman, as evidenced by his poetry, prose, and correspondence.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
ISBN: 081735753X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
An interesting academic study of the influence of certain 19th-century women reformers on Walt Whitman, as evidenced by his poetry, prose, and correspondence.
Walt Whitman
Author: Jerome Loving
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520226876
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
Loving offers a sharp focus of the man who is generally considered America's greatest poet. This splendid work reveals him as fully as anything can, except his poems.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520226876
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
Loving offers a sharp focus of the man who is generally considered America's greatest poet. This splendid work reveals him as fully as anything can, except his poems.
Walt Whitman Looks at the School
Author: Walt Whitman
Publisher: Aslan Press
ISBN: 9781473309852
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Most remembered for his seminal poetic work Leaves of Grass, a different side of the great Walt Whitman is seen in this scarce text: the keen American educationalist. This book contains more than a hundred paragraphs, book reviews, and articles on the state of New York s educational system, written by Whitman while he was a reporter and editor for the Brooklyn Evening Star and the Brooklyn Daily Eagle from 1845 to 1848. These fascinating observations and recommendations provide an insight into Whitman s passion for educational reform, constituting a must-read for both admirers of the great poet s writing and those interested in the history of the American Education system. Born in Huntington, Long Island, Walter Whitman was an American essayist, journalist, and poet, having also worked as a teacher, government clerk, and as a voluntary nurse during the American Civil War. This rare text was originally published in 1950 and is proudly republished here with a new introductory biography of the author."
Publisher: Aslan Press
ISBN: 9781473309852
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Most remembered for his seminal poetic work Leaves of Grass, a different side of the great Walt Whitman is seen in this scarce text: the keen American educationalist. This book contains more than a hundred paragraphs, book reviews, and articles on the state of New York s educational system, written by Whitman while he was a reporter and editor for the Brooklyn Evening Star and the Brooklyn Daily Eagle from 1845 to 1848. These fascinating observations and recommendations provide an insight into Whitman s passion for educational reform, constituting a must-read for both admirers of the great poet s writing and those interested in the history of the American Education system. Born in Huntington, Long Island, Walter Whitman was an American essayist, journalist, and poet, having also worked as a teacher, government clerk, and as a voluntary nurse during the American Civil War. This rare text was originally published in 1950 and is proudly republished here with a new introductory biography of the author."
The Oxford Handbook of Walt Whitman
Author: Kenneth M. Price
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192894846
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 721
Book Description
A Handbook on Walt Whitman that reflects the best new work in the field including chapters that set his work within the context of digital scholarship, discussion of new manuscript discoveries and transcriptions, exploration of environmental angles on Whitman, and a focus on disability studies.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192894846
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 721
Book Description
A Handbook on Walt Whitman that reflects the best new work in the field including chapters that set his work within the context of digital scholarship, discussion of new manuscript discoveries and transcriptions, exploration of environmental angles on Whitman, and a focus on disability studies.
The Early Republic and Antebellum America
Author: Christopher G. Bates
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317457404
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1453
Book Description
First Published in 2015. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317457404
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1453
Book Description
First Published in 2015. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.