Teaching and Learning through Story. Comenius' Labyrinth and the Educational Potential of Narrative Allegory.
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angličtina
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Teaching and Learning through Story. Comenius' Labyrinth and the Educational Potential of Narrative Allegory.
Original language description
Story has got a peculiar power. It is said that truth clothed into a story will enter every door. This is evident also in renown of Comenius' work Labyrinth of the world and paradise of the heart. About a half century before Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress writes Comenius a narrative allegory about a pilgrim who wonders through the labyrinth-like world and seeks the way out, the salvation. The story is simple, the allegory is lucid, the plot is straightforward, but the didactic effect has been great. The fact is, that Comenius wrote number of good works, but none of them enjoyed such popularity and didactic power as the Labyrinth. The question is, what is the magic of a narrative form "In what lies its formative power" What makes a story (an allegorical story in this case) so functional from the educational perspective? This book attempts to present answers to these questions. It is not an exhaustive treatise about a narrative as literary phenomenon, but rather an interdisciplinary case st
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Classification
Type
B - Specialist book
CEP classification
AA - Philosophy and religion
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I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
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Publication year
2014
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S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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ISBN
978-3-86269-090-9
Number of pages
123
Publisher name
Culture and Science Publ.
Place of publication
Bonn
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