Victorian Culture and Experiential Learning Historical Encounters in the Classroom
This book is a crucial resource for instructors interested in bringing the past alive for their students through hands-on, immersive educational experiences. While sharing a common historical field, the contributors hail from multiple disciplines, including art history, human biology, biological ant...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2022, 2022
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Section I: Foundations
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Doing Victorian Studies
- Chapter 2. Victorian Experiential Learning: On Object Lessons and Learning from Experience
- Section II: Class-Based Activities
- Chapter 3. Bridging the Distance: Learning Victorian Literature through Creative Projects
- Chapter 4. Working with Mayhew: Collaboration and Historical Empathy in Precarious Times
- Chapter 5. Cooking the Victorian Recipe
- Section III: Active Learning Out of Doors
- Chapter 6. Play, Craft, Design: Hands-On Victorianism
- Chapter 7. Victorian Eugenics and Contemporary Service Learning
- Chapter 8. Learning in Archives: Fevers, Romances, Methodologies
- Chapter 9. Mapping Feeling: Geography, Affect, and History on the London Streets through Study Abroad
- Section IV: The Application and Transformation of Knowledge
- Chapter 10. Experiential Education and the Liberal Arts Major