A Handbook on Good Manners for Children: De Civilitate Morum Puerilium Libellus

基本信息·出版社：Preface Publishing
·页码：112 页
·出版日期：2008年11月
·ISBN：1848091087
·International Standard Book Number：1848091087
·条形码：9781848091085
·EAN：9781848091085
·装帧：精装
·正文语种：英语

内容简介 The first treatise in Western Europe on the moral and practical education of children was published in 1530 by an author who was outraged at the uncouth and undisciplined youth of his time. It is surprisingly relevant today!
作者简介 This is a completely new translation - the first since Victorian times - to bring it into the new vernacular. Linguist Eleanor Merchant, BA (Oxon) MA (Lond), teaches the MRes Latin course at the Centre for Editing Lives and Letters, University of London. She is also writing her doctoral thesis on biography and translation in sixteenth-century Europe. www.eleanormerchant.com Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466/1469-1536) was a Dutch humanist, theologian and classical scholar. Widely travelled, he lived in England, France and the Low Countries. He prepared important new Latin and Greek editions of the New Testament which were influential for the Reformation. He also wrote Praise of Folly, Education of a Christian Prince, Adages, Colloquies and many other works.