The teacher in literature as portrayed in the writings of English, French, German and American authors : including a biographical sketch and characterization of each author and an introd. / by B.A. Hinsdale.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hinsdale, B. A. (Burke Aaron), 1837-1900, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teachers in literature.

Physical Description:

447 pages ; 20 cm

Edition:

Revised edition.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : Werner, [1895]

Contents:

Hinsdale, B.A. Introduction

Ascham, R. Biographical note, characterization, extracts from Toxophilus, extracts from The scholemaster

Rouseau, J.J. Quick's adaptation and summary of Emile

Shenstone, W. The schoolmistress

Fuller, T. The good schoolmaster. Of memory

Pestalozzi. The school in Bonnal

Cowper, W. Tirocinium; or, A review of schools. The sage called "discipline"

Goethe, J.W. von. Selections from Wilhelm Meister's Wanderjahre

Irving, W. Ichabod Crane

Mitford, M.R. The village schoolmistress. Dr. Courtly's school

Bronté, C. Lowood school

Thompson, D.P. The school in the horn of the moon

Thackeray, W.M. Miss Pinderton's school. Dr. Swishtail's academy. Mr. Veal's school

Hughes, T. chapters from Tom Brown's school-days at Rugby

Dickens, C. Dr. Blimber's school. Dotheboys hall

Eliot, G. The night school and the schoolmaster. Tom's first half

Thompson, D.W. Day-dreams of a schoolmaster.

OCLC:

2505884