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The Vygotsky anthology : a selection from his key writings / edited by Myra Barrs and John Richmond.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vygotskiĭ, L. S. (Lev Semenovich), 1896-1934, author.
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophical anthropology--Russia (Federation).
- Philosophical anthropology.
- Psychology.
- Educational psychology.
- Arts--Psychological aspects.
- Arts.
- Child development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 174 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Myra Barrs was the author of many books and other publications on language and learning in education. She was Honorary Senior Research Associate at the UCL Institute of Education, UK, and former director of the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education, UK. Her book Vygotsky the Teacher: A Companion to his Psychology for Teachers and Other Practitioners was published by Routledge in 2022. She died in 2023. John Richmond has been an English teacher, an adviser of teachers and an educational broadcaster. He has published books and articles on English teaching and language and learning.
- Contents:
- Vygotsky's roots in psychology: Extracts from Educational psychology
- Vygotsky's passion for literature and drama: Extracts from the Psychology of art
- Vygotsky the defectologist
- On the crisis in psychology
- Discovering the power of the sign: Extracts from Tool and symbol in child development
- In pursuit of a unified psychological structure: Extracts from The history of the development of higher mental functions
- Vygotsky the pedologist
- Play, imagination and creativity
- The zone of proximal/proximate development
- Word meaning develops: Extracts from Thinking and speech, Chapters 1, 2, 4 and 6
- The final 'why': Extracts from Thinking and speech, Chapter 7, 'Thought and word.'
- Notes:
- Translated from the Russian.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 03, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Vygotskiĭ, L. S. 1896-1934. Vygotsky anthology
- ISBN:
- 9781003448938
- 1003448933
- 9781040015742
- 1040015743
- 9781040015773
- 1040015778
- Publisher Number:
- 40032356419
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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