ABSTRACT

Covering both formal and informal education, this volume examines Renaissance education in England and Italy, set within the relevant social, political and historical context.

part One|85 pages

Origins

chapter I|18 pages

The Medieval Background

chapter II|20 pages

The Renaissance Debate in Italy

chapter III|45 pages

The Renaissance Debate in England

part Two|109 pages

Formal Education

chapter IV|42 pages

The Grammar Schools

chapter V|38 pages

The Universities

chapter VI|27 pages

The Inns of Court

part Three|103 pages

Informal Education

chapter VII|28 pages

The Family and Travel

chapter VIII|26 pages

Modern Languages and Literature

chapter IX|44 pages

Merchants, Navigators and Landowners

chapter |3 pages

Conclusion