Originally published in 1913, this book charts the development, growth and legacy of the schools of the Jansenists of Port-Royal based in Paris. Barnard examines the... Læs mere
This book gives a biography and character sketch of Fénelon, author of Télémaque and royal tutor, and examines his educational theories.
The French Revolution was the first of the great social upheavals which transformed European society; its effects on the French national educational system and its... Læs mere
Professor Barnard's book studies the history of education in France, of children and adolescents up to the end of secondary school age. Higher education is not formally examined. He discusses aspects of education in France during the centuries which succeeded the Renaissance.