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Education in the earliest schools. Cuneiform Manuscripts in the Cotsen Collection.  cover art

Education in the earliest schools. Cuneiform Manuscripts in the Cotsen Collection.

This richly illustrated publication by Mark Wilson comprises an introductory essay and catalogue of the nearly two hundred tablets from the Cotsen Collection of ancient school texts, the greater number of these dating from the Old Babylonian period.
The first part tells the story of the `Eduba` -... More info
Der Wunderknaul. The Wondrous Ball of Yarn Pictures and Verses  cover art

Der Wunderknaul. The Wondrous Ball of Yarn Pictures and Verses

Der Wunderknaul is the beautifully illustrated tale of Inge´s adventures with a ball of yarn. This innovative picture book with verses by Margarete Kallmeyer-Mehlhorn reflects an interesting transitional period in German society from a nursery perspective: the change from traditional German society ... More info
De Declamatio bij de Humanisten. Bijdrage tot de studie van de functies van de Rhetorica in de Renaissance.  cover art

De Declamatio bij de Humanisten. Bijdrage tot de studie van de functies van de Rhetorica in de Renaissance.

With a summary in English. Considerable attention is paid to the Declamation within the tradition of school-education. Consequently the present study is also of great interest for the history of Renaissance education.  More info
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