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Teaching and Learning through Story. Comenius' Labyrinth and the Educational Potential of Narrative Allegory.

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  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F44555601%3A13430%2F14%3A43885828" target="_blank" >RIV/44555601:13430/14:43885828 - isvavai.cz</a>

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Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    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

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    B - Specialist book

  • CEP classification

    AA - Philosophy and religion

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

  • Project

  • Continuities

    I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Others

  • Publication year

    2014

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • ISBN

    978-3-86269-090-9

  • Number of pages

    123

  • Publisher name

    Culture and Science Publ.

  • Place of publication

    Bonn

  • UT code for WoS book