Shaw on Education / Louis Simon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simon, Louis, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1958]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Looks at the works of George Bernard Shaw and how almost all of his writings, including his plays, are permeated with educational ideas.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Contents

1. Doctrines and aspirations

2. Prisoner of the school

3. The art of polemics and the polemics of art

4. Human nature and human progress

5. Education and the state

6. Growth of personality

7. Ways and aims

8. Planning the schools

9. Diverse education for diverse people

10. The meaning of life

11. Shaw and education in a democracy

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89044-3

OCLC:

1100454705