Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics (eBook)

In the Grades of the Common School

Charles A. McMurry (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
228 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406618772-9 (EAN)

Infos

In "Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics," Charles A. McMurry offers a seminal exploration into pedagogical techniques aimed at enhancing the appreciation and understanding of classic literary texts. Through detailed analysis, McMurry presents a structured approach that combines literary appreciation with critical reading skills, emphasizing the importance of context, vocabulary, and thematic elements. His writing exhibits a blend of clarity and depth, situating the work within the broader educational discourse of the early 20th century, particularly reflecting the progressive educational movements of his time that championed experiential learning. Charles A. McMurry, an influential educator and author, dedicated his career to improving teaching methodologies across various subjects, particularly in the realm of literature. His own experiences in the classroom, combined with a profound love for English classics, propelled McMurry to distill his insights into effective teaching strategies. This work is not merely a guidebook but rather a reflection of his belief in literature as a catalyst for critical thinking, character development, and cultural understanding, aligning with the educational philosophies that were evolving during his era. I highly recommend McMurry'Äôs insightful text for educators, literary enthusiasts, and students seeking a deeper understanding of how to engage with classic literature. His methods not only refine reading practices but also foster a lifelong appreciation for literary art, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone wishing to delve into the soul of English classics.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Unterrichtsvorbereitung ► Unterrichts-Handreichungen
• Schlagworte: academic English studies • American Literature • Author Study • book analysis • classic novels • classic text appreciation • comprehensive literature review • detailed literary examination • educational reading guide • English classic analysis • English classics • English literature • Historical literary context • insightful education resource • Literary Analysis • literary interpretation • literary interpretation skills • Literature Criticism • Literature Study • reading methods • scholarly reading techniques • Study and teaching