Literacy and Written Culture in Early Modern Central Europe / / István György Tóth.

This unequalled volume’s key value is to place Hungary on the map of European literacy rates over the whole period between the initial stimuli of Renaissance and Reformation and the developed, state-organized educational systems of the (later) nineteenth century.  Suitable for academics across a wid...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2000
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Figure and Tables
  • List of Maps
  • List of Illustrations
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1 A WINDOW TO THE WORLD OF LITERACY: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
  • Chapter 2 THE SLOW ADVANCE OF LITERACY IN PEASANT CULTURE
  • Chapter 3 LITERACY AMONG THE NOBILITY
  • Chapter 4 THE LOWER NOBILITY AND THE ORAL TRADITION
  • Chapter 5 AN OUTLOOK IN TIME: NATIONALITIES AND THE SPREAD OF LITERACY AFTER THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN COMPROMISE
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index