Trivium 21c : preparing young people for the future with lessons from the past /
Trivium 21st century Preparing young people for the future with lessons from the past
Martin Robinson, foreward by Ian Gilbert.
- iii, 268 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A trivial pursuit? -- The trivium -- Our dramatis personae : the grammarians, the dialecticians, and the rhetoricians -- The liberal arts : a new curriculum is born -- The rise of the rational : the fall of the trivial? -- Trivium : a clash of cultures -- A crack in everything : the imperfect arts -- Grammar : from rules of language to cultural capital -- Dialectic : logic, dialectic, and logos -- Rhetoric : communication, citizenship, and community -- We have a Montaigne to climb -- The professors -- The grammarians vs the dialecticians -- The contemporary trivium.
178135054X 9781781350546
Education, Humanistic. Education, Humanistic--Great Britain Education, Higher--History--To 1500. Grammar, Comparative and general--Study and teaching (Higher) Logic--Study and teaching (Higher) Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher)