|
" Head masters "
Stephen Tomlinson.
| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
613779
|
| Doc. No
|
:
|
dltt
|
| Main Entry
|
:
|
Tomlinson, Stephen,1954-
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
Head masters : phrenology, secular education, and nineteenth-century social thought /\ Stephen Tomlinson.
|
| Publication Statement
|
:
|
Tuscaloosa, Ala. :: University of Alabama Press,, c2005.
|
| Page. NO
|
:
|
xv, 437 p., [9] p. of plates :: ill.
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
0817314393 (alk. paper)
|
|
|
:
|
9780817357634
|
|
|
:
|
9780817387327 (e-book)
|
| Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-421) and index.
|
| Contents
|
:
|
The science of man -- Ideology and education in Virginia -- Gall, naturalist of the mind -- The birth of the normal -- George Combe and the rise of phrenology in Britain -- Schooling for a new moral world -- The eye of the community -- The philosophy of Christianity -- James Simpson and the necessity of popular education -- Insanity, education, and the introduction of phrenology to America -- Phrenological Mann -- From savagery to civilization -- Guardians of the republic -- The high tide of secularism -- The education of Littlehead -- Race, science, and the republic -- Ministering to the body politic.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Phrenology-- History.
|
| Added Entry
|
:
|
ProQuest (Firm)
|
| |