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1515-1568, writer and tutor of Elizabeth I. | |||
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Roger Ascham was born 1515 in Yorkshire. In | Roger Ascham was born 1515 in Yorkshire. In 1530 he went to Cambridge. | ||
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'''Texophilus''' (1545) | '''Texophilus''' (1545) | ||
His most famous work '''''The Schoolmaster''''', published in 1570, deals with the proper education of children. Pupils | His most famous work '''''The Schoolmaster''''', published in 1570, deals with the proper education of children. Pupils should learn English and Latin. | ||
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Erlebach, Peter, | Erlebach, Peter, Bernhard Reitz und Thomas Michael Stein, ''Geschichte der englischen Literatur'', Stuttgart: Reclam, 2007. | ||
Revision as of 11:02, 1 June 2010
1515-1568, writer and tutor of Elizabeth I.
Biography
Roger Ascham was born 1515 in Yorkshire. In 1530 he went to Cambridge.
Works
Texophilus (1545)
His most famous work The Schoolmaster, published in 1570, deals with the proper education of children. Pupils should learn English and Latin.
Sources
Erlebach, Peter, Bernhard Reitz und Thomas Michael Stein, Geschichte der englischen Literatur, Stuttgart: Reclam, 2007.
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