A First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Our Children Need to Know

ISBN 10: 0395823528 / ISBN 13: 9780395823521

Editore: Mariner Books, 1996

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Riassunto:

Introduces fundamental information about the world, from the ancient past through the present day, that children should learn in grade school, gathering and arranging information by subject, including art, mythology, history, music, geography, art, and more. Original.

Informazioni sull'autore:

E.D. Hirsch, Jr. is the Linden Kent Memorial Professor of English at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, and the author of Cultural Literacy, The First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, and The Core Knowledge Series. Dr. Hirsch is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and has been a senior fellow of the National Endowment for the Humanities. He is president of the Core Knowledge Foundation, a nonprofit organization devoted to educational reform.

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Titolo: A First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: ...
Casa editrice: Mariner Books
Data di pubblicazione: 1996
Legatura: paperback
Condizione: Very Good
Edizione: seconda edizione