Thoughtful talks on how education shapes society and character Discover a collection of lectures that explore the purpose of popular education in 19th‑century Britain. The author argues for broad, inclusive learning that blends religious faith with public usefulness, and he praises mechanics’ institutes as a means to uplift communities without excluding anyone.
These addresses advocate blending high ideals with practical study. They emphasize the value of both classical and modern learning, and they consider how education can strengthen citizens, families, and workplaces. The speaker also reflects on freedom of conscience and the need for education to reach all social groups, not just a chosen class.
- Understand the case for accessible, broad education in public life
- Hear perspectives on balancing classical studies with science and practical training
- See views on religious freedom, civic duty, and the role of education in society
- Learn how 19th‑century reformers framed the mission of local institutions and prizes
Ideal for readers interested in the history of education, social reform, and 19th‑century public lectures, as well as those curious about how scholars imagined the link between learning and character.
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Lectures and Addresses in Aid of Popular Education - Including a Lecture on the Poetry of Pope is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the literary and social contexts of Alexander Pope, one of the greatest poets of the English language. The author, a self-professed admirer of Pope, sets out to provide a balanced and informed perspective on the man and his work, considering both his literary achievements and his personal flaws. The book explores the major themes of Pope's work, his use of satire, and his contributions to English poetry. The author argues that Pope's focus on good sense and good taste, combined with his mastery of verse, establishes him as a significant figure in literary history. This book will appeal to readers interested in Pope, 18th-century English literature, and the development of satire in English poetry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331564980_0
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