The History of Grammar in Foreign Language Teaching / / ed. by Simon Coffey.

Taking a broadly chronological approach, this volume of original essays traces the origins of the concept of ‘grammar’. In doing so, it charts the social, moral and cultural factors that have shaped the development of grammar from Antiquity, via the Middle Ages, Renaissance and Modern Europe, to cur...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Languages and culture in history ; 10
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Introduction
  • 1. The emergence of grammar in the Western world
  • 2. Secondary Grammar Education in the Middle Ages
  • 3. Grammar is the Key
  • 4. Spanish grammaticography and the teaching of Spanish in the sixteenth century
  • 5. Quelle grammaire française pour les étrangers , du seizième au dix-huitième siècle?
  • 6. Grammar in verse: Latin pedagogy in seventeenth-century England
  • 7. Learning grammar in eighteenth-century Russia
  • 8. Wanostrocht’s Practical Grammar and the grammar-translation model
  • 9. ‘Language turned back on itself’
  • 10. La grammaire dans le mouvement de la réforme en France et en Grande-Bretagne
  • 11. Grammar in English schools: a century of decline and rebirth
  • 12. Réflexion épistémologique en didactique du français langue étrangère sur la place de la grammaire de l’oralité?
  • Afterword
  • Index