The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectual Emancipation by Jacques Rancière

The Ignorant Schoolmaster: Five Lessons in Intellectual Emancipation

Jacques Rancière with Kristin Ross (Translator)

176 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction education philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This extraordinary book can be read on several levels. Primarily, it is the story of Joseph Jacotot, an exiles French schoolteacher who discovered in 1818 an unconventional teaching method that spread panic throughout the learned community of Euro...

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informative: 88%

inspiring: 66%

reflective: 55%

challenging: 33%

hopeful: 11%


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