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Schools And Universities On The Continent (1868)

Schools And Universities On The Continent (1868)

Arnold, Matthew

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral EducationGeneral World History

ISBN10: 143726171X
ISBN13: 9781437261714
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Schools and Universities on the Continent is a non-fiction book written by Matthew Arnold and originally published in 1868. The book is an account of Arnold's travels to various countries on the European continent, including Germany, France, and Switzerland, where he observed and analyzed the education systems in place at the time. Arnold was a prominent literary figure and educational reformer in Victorian England, and his book reflects his interest in improving education in his own country. In his travels, he visited a number of schools and universities, met with educators and officials, and studied the curricula and teaching methods in use. Throughout the book, Arnold provides detailed descriptions and critiques of the educational systems he encountered, comparing them to the system in England and offering suggestions for improvement. He also discusses the role of education in society, the importance of classical learning, and the need for a more practical and relevant education for the modern world. Schools and Universities on the Continent is an important work in the history of education, as well as a fascinating glimpse into European culture and society in the 19th century. Arnold's insights and observations continue to be studied and debated by educators and scholars today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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