J. A. Mangan

Athleticism in the Victorian and Edwardian Public School

The Emergence and Consolidation of an Educational Ideology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An original and stimulating contribution to the history of public schools, educational ideologies and secondary education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 591g
• ISBN-13: 9780521090391
• ISBN-10: 0521090393
• Artikelnr.: 25427914

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
Part I: The growth of the ideology
1. Reformation, indifference and liberty
2. Licence, antidote and emulation
3. Idealism, idealists and rejection
4. Compulsion, conformity and allegiance
Part II: The forces of ideological consolidation
5. Conspicuous resources, anti-intellectualism and sporting pedagogues
6. Oxbridge fashions, complacent parents and imperialism
7. Fez, 'blood' and hunting crop: the symbols and rituals of a Spartan culture
8. Play up and play the game: the rhetoric of cohesion, identity, patriotism and morality
Epilogue.