Bøger af Roger Ascham

English Works is a collection of three works by Roger Ascham, a prominent English scholar and writer of the 16th century. The first work, Toxophilus, is a treatise on archery and its importance in English society. Ascham discusses the history and practice of archery, as well as its benefits for physical and mental health.The second work, Report of the Affairs and State of Germany, is a political and historical account of Ascham's travels in Germany during the reign of Queen Mary I. Ascham provides detailed observations on the political climate, religious tensions, and cultural differences between England and Germany.The third work, The Scholemaster, is a guide to education and teaching. Ascham advocates for a more humanistic and practical approach to education, emphasizing the importance of learning through reading and conversation rather than rote memorization. He also provides advice on how to be an effective teacher and mentor.Overall, English Works offers a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural life of Renaissance England, as well as Ascham's own interests and concerns as a writer and scholar.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Scholemaster is a book written by Roger Ascham in the 16th century. It is divided into two books, with Book I being the focus of this description. The book is a treatise on education, written in the form of a dialogue between Ascham and his student, John. The book is written in English, rather than Latin, which was the language of education at the time. Ascham argues that education should be practical rather than theoretical, and that students should be taught through experience rather than just memorization. He also emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education, including the study of literature, history, and mathematics. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the importance of good manners, the role of the teacher, the value of languages, and the benefits of physical exercise. Ascham also provides advice on how to study effectively, including the use of mnemonic devices and the importance of regular practice. Overall, The Scholemaster is a seminal work in the history of education. It emphasizes the importance of a practical, well-rounded education and provides practical advice for both teachers and students.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Discover the wisdom and insights of Roger Ascham, one of the most influential English writers of the Renaissance. This comprehensive collection brings together all of Ascham's writings, along with a detailed biography of the author. This is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, education, or the history of ideas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Whole Works of Roger Ascham V2 is a comprehensive collection of the writings of Roger Ascham, a renowned English scholar and writer from the 16th century. This volume is the second in a series and contains a range of Ascham's works, including his famous treatise on education, The Scholemaster, as well as his letters, speeches, and other essays. The book has been carefully collected and revised, ensuring that readers have access to the most accurate and complete versions of Ascham's works. Additionally, the volume includes a detailed biography of the author, providing readers with insight into his life and the historical context in which he lived. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the intellectual and literary history of England during the Renaissance period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.