Our Victorian education / Dinah Birch.
Our Victorian education / Dinah Birch.
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Oxford : Blackwell, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N370.94109/1
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English
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x, 175 p. ; 23 cm.
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1. Defining Knowledge -- The Spread of Education -- Conflicts in Learning -- Poetry and Teaching: William Wordsworth -- Imagination and Fact -- Poetry and Schooling: Matthew Arnold -- Fiction and Memory: Charles Dickens -- 2. Religious Learning -- Changing Balances -- Evangelical Seriousness -- Educ...
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Oxford : Blackwell, 2008.
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England
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2008.
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"As Victorian philanthropy evolved into public policy, a cultural unease developed between attempts to assimilate the fractured legacies of Romanticism and Christianity with the push for education. For some, education represented a denial of the autonomous 'inner life' that so richly defined Romantic and Christian thought. This troubling divergence...
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Our Victorian education / Dinah Birch.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N370.94109/1
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74VK3ovje3Zl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ovje3Zl
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1405145064 (pbk.) :
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1405145056 (hbk.) :
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370.94109034
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991023846799702626
