Studies in the History of Educational Theory Vol 1 (RLE Edu H)

Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part One The Humanists: 'Words' 1. 'A Chattering Flock': the Humanist Experience 2. 'Fashioned not Born': Erasmus 3. 'A Graceful and Nonchalant Spontaneity': Castiglione 4. 'The Governor': Sir Thomas Elyot 5. 'A Knowledge of Nature': Vives 6. 'Que Scais-je?': Montaigne Part Two The Empirics: 'Things' 7. 'Heaven Here': the Coming of Science 8. 'Knowledge is Power': Francis Bacon 9. 'Celestial Agriculture': Comenius 10. 'The Under-labourer' in Courtly Clothes: Locke 11. The Disenchantment of the European Mind': The Enlightenment 12. 'The Mountain Goat, not the Ballet Dancer': Rousseau. Conclusion. Short Biographies of the Main Theorists. Select Bibliography. Index.