1st Edition

Tolstoi: The Teacher

By Charles-Baudouin Copyright 1923
226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

The author states here that Tolstoy was a great educator and his views on education were ingenious and profound. Despite being a great artist, Tolstoy also had pedagogic method and drew abundantly on the stores of science. The book looks at articles which Tolstoy wrote on education and childhood, comparing him frequently to Rousseau, and also outlines the influences of his travels which informed... Read more

Introduction: The Realism of Tolstoi  Part 1: The Springs of Education  1. Influences  2. Memories of Childhood and Boyhood  3. The Child as Seen by Tolstoi  Part 2: Evolution  4. The First Period  5. The Second Period  6. The Third Period  Part 3: Leading Ideas  7. Freedom and Suggestion  8. The Pragmatism of Tolstoi.  Conclusion: From Teacher to Thinker

Biography

Charles Baudouin, Fred Rothwell