The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor and English Teacher's Assistant - A Guide to Virtue Etiquette and Language Usage in 18th-Century England
John Hamilton Moore
Verlag: Good Press
Beschreibung
In "The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant," John Hamilton Moore presents a comprehensive guide aimed at cultivating not just the intellect but also the manners and behaviors of young men and women in the 18th century. This instructive manual is characterized by its didactic style, featuring an array of moral and practical lessons intertwined with a rich vocabulary intended to enhance language skills. Moore meticulously addresses the social and educational needs of young people, reflecting a cultural context where formal education and genteel behavior were paramount for social mobility and respect in an increasingly stratified society. John Hamilton Moore was a prominent educational reformer and author of the late 18th century, driven by a profound belief in the importance of moral and intellectual development in youth. His background in teaching and his own experiences in navigating social norms likely informed the multifaceted approach of his writing. Moore'Äôs commitment to rectifying the educational inadequacies of his time underscores the significance of this work as both a practical manual and a moral compass for young individuals. I wholeheartedly recommend "The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant" to anyone engaged with historical pedagogy, literature from the Enlightenment era, or the evolution of moral education. This invaluable text not only reflects the period's educational ideals but also offers timeless wisdom that remains relevant in contemporary discussions surrounding youth development.
Verfügbar seit: 12.08.2023.
Drucklänge: 372 Seiten.
