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Head masters phrenology, secular education, and nineteenth-century social thought
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Head masters [electronic resource] : phrenology, secular education, and nineteenth-century social thought / Stephen Tomlinson.
ISBN
0817387323
9780817387327
0817314393 (alk. paper)
9780817314392
Published
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : The University of Alabama Press, c2005. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 437 p. )
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Complete Supplement III.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive History Supplement III.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 12, 2015
Bibliography
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.
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