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The Ignorant Schoolmaster

Paperback • 1991 • English

The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectuak Emancipation

By Jacques Rancière

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About the book

This extraordinary book can be read on several levels. Primarily, it is the story of Joseph Jacotot, an exiles French schoolteacher who discovered in 1818 an unconventional teaching method that spread panic throughout the learned community of Europe. Knowing no Flemish, Jacotot found himself able to teach in French to Flemish students who knew no French; knowledge, Jacotot concluded, was not necessary to teach, nor explication necessary to learn. The results of this unusual experiment in pedag...Show more

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ISBN

9780804719698

Published year

1991

Language

English

Original title

The Ignorant Schoolmaster

Format

Paperback

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