Literature, Pedagogy, and Curriculum in Secondary Education Examples from France /

• Main Author: Guiney, M. Martin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Literacy.; Early Childhood Education.; Curriculum Studies.

This book argues for the importance of literature studies using the historical debate between the disinterested disciplines (“art for art’s sake”) and utilitarian or productive disciplines. Foregoing the traditional argument that literature is a unique spiritual resource, as well as the utilitarian...