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  1. World History- Renaissance Flashcards | Quizlet

    Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Author of Utopia, a perfect human society., Education involving history, literature, grammar and rhetoric., King who established the Church of England. and more.

  2. Classical Education: The Rhetoric Stage

    The fundamental insight of classical education is that every subject—literature, math, history, the sciences, philosophy, art—has a grammar, a syntax, a semantics, and we can become fluent in these in stages, with practice. The Rhetoric Stage aims at giving students a foundational fluency in the languages spoken in the academic disciplines.

  3. Schooling in the English Renaissance - Oxford Academic

    Comparing humanist pedagogical theory with grammar school archives, this article assesses the impact of Latin training on literary production, subjectivity, and gender in the Tudor period. The combined effect of theatricals as well as school training in impersonation and the rhetorical discipline of actio instilled a crucial, embodied ...

  4. Education and Humanism | Western Civilization - Lumen Learning

    This was to be accomplished through the study of the humanities: grammar, rhetoric, history, poetry, and moral philosophy. The Humanists believed that it was important to transcend to the afterlife with a perfect mind and body, which could be attained with education.

  5. Rhetoric in the Renaissance | SpringerLink

    The universal educational function of rhetoric and the study of ancient culture is the belief that leads Guarino Guarino at Ferrara and Vittorino of Feltre at Mantua to found schools where the main disciplines are the study of philosophy, history, Greek and Latin literature, rhetoric, poetry.

  6. Rhetoric and Pedagogy | The Oxford Handbook of Rhetorical ...

    It is clear from Homer that effective public speaking was valued in archaic Greece and was seen as a teachable skill. Fifth- and early fourth-century B.C.E. sophists gradually developed formalized and theorized rhetorical pedagogy, but the evidence for their work is very limited.

  7. Rhetoric - Renaissance and Reformation - Oxford Bibliographies

    By the 3rd century BCE, rhetoricians, not philosophers, had become the main purveyors of higher education to the Greeks. The Romans embraced Greek rhetoric and rhetorical education. Church Fathers such as Augustine and Cyprian pursued careers as rhetoricians before becoming Church leaders.

  8. Introduction and Origins | A History of Renaissance Rhetoric ...

    This history will have four main themes: the consequences of greater knowledge of ancient literature and the classical world; the place of rhetoric in education; the impact of ideas from dialectic on rhetoric and vice versa; and the adaptation of the tenets of classical rhetoric to a changed world.

  9. Humanism - Renaissance and Reformation - Oxford Bibliographies

    Under the influence and inspiration of the classics, humanists developed a new rhetoric and new learning. Some scholars also argue that humanism articulated new moral and civic perspectives and values offering guidance in life.

  10. Humanism, Education, and Rhetoric | Newberry Library

    The Newberry has a systematic collection of major and influential works in fields related to humanism, including especially classical literatures and languages; educational theory and practice; textbooks for teaching grammar, rhetoric, oratory, and composition; literary criticism; moral philosophy; linguistics and the history of languages.