Adelaide and Theodore: by Stephanie-Felicite De Genlis [Paperback]

Some of the theories Genlis adopts in the education of the eponymous children have their roots in Rousseau's Emile . However, Genlis herself suggested that Rousseau knew little of the practical education of children. This work is placed within the context of the late eighteenth-century debate on female education.Some of the theories Genlis adopts in the education of the eponymous children have their roots in Rousseau's Emile . However, Genlis herself suggested that Rousseau knew little of the practical education of children. This work is placed within the context of the late eighteenth-century debate on female education.Chapter I Adelaide and Theodore.; Chapter II Adelaide and Theodore.; Chapter III Adelaide and Theodore.; Chapter IV Course of Reading pursued by Adelaide, from the Age of six Years, to Twenty-two;St?phanie-F?licit? de Genlis, Gillian DowUS? Taylor & Francis 2007