TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bonner,Stanley Frederick
TI  - Education in ancient Rome: from the elder Cato to the younger Pliny 
AV  - LA81 .E383 1977
PY  - 1977///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Education, Ancient
KW  - Education
KW  - Italy
KW  - Rome
KW  - History
N1  - 4; Bibliography: pages 380.-392; Part 1. The historical background --; 1. Early Roman upbringing --; 2. Education within the family ; Parents and relatives --; 3. Education within the family ; Private tutors from distant lands --; 4. Primary schools and 'pedagogues' -- 5. Schools of grammar and literatures --; 6. The rhetoric schools and their critics --; 7. Cicero and the ideal of oratorical education --; 8. The Roman student abroad --; 9. Education in a decadent society --; Part 2. Conditions of teaching --; 10. The problem of accommodation --; 11. Equipment organization ; discipline --; 12. The hazards of a fee-paying system ; municipal and State appointments --; Part 3. The standard teaching programme --; 13. Primary education : reading, writing, and reckoning --; 14. The grammatical syllabus ; The elements of metre and the parts of speech --; 15. The grammatical syllabus ; Correctness in speech and writing --; 16. Study of the poets ; Reading aloud and reciting --; 17. Study of the poets ; From reading to commentary --; 18. Progress into rhetoric : preliminary exercises --; 19. Declamations on historical themes --; 20. Learning the art of the advocate --; 21. Declamation as a preparation for the lawcourts --; Conclusion : a few lessons from the past; 2
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