Teaching Literature at Ridgeview
This collection of essays demonstrates that using fiction, poetry, and drama in the classroom provides students with the best opportunity to learn about thinking, writing, and life at their deepest levels. Several of the contributors have worked or studied at Ridgeview Classical School in Fort Collins, Colorado. E. D. Hirsch, in The Making of Americans, has said of this school that its success stands as a sharp rebuke to the anti-intellectual pedagogy of most American schools. Within this volume, readers will also encounter essays by teachers who have not worked at Ridgeview but utilize the same approach to teaching, illustrating that these m…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4541-9133-9
- EAN: 9781454191339
- Produktnummer: 23576594
- Verlag: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 0 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 300 KB
Über den Autor
Russell Weaver received a BA in English from Tulane University and a PhD in English from the University of Chicago. He has taught English for thirty-two years, the last twenty-nine at Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio. His publications include two books: Questioning Keats: An Introduction to Applied Hermeneutics (Peter Lang, 2006) and The Moral World of Billy Budd (Peter Lang, 2015), the interpretive procedure of each growing out of his teaching experience.
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