boys. Beginning in the 1870s, the philosophy of positivism, which outlined the tenets of economic development and centralization, was embraced by a new generation of educators in Mexico. In France, the philosophy of positivism was particularly embraced
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The Concept of Sentimental Boyhood
The Emotional Education of Boys in Mexico during the Early Porfiriato, 1876–1884
Carlos Zúñiga Nieto
Becoming a Gentleman
Adolescence, Chivalry, and Turn-of-the-Century Youth Movements
Kent Baxter
both sides of the Atlantic, the fascination with medieval mentalities revealed the complexities of the revolt against positivism. Often perceived as displaying childlike traits, the peasants, saints, and seers of the Middle Ages focused reactions to the
Dhan Zunino Singh
-century intellectuals and political leaders who pursued the values of “progress” and “civilization,” guided by principles ranging from liberalism, utilitarianism, enlightenment, and romanticism to positivism and epitomized by the dichotomy between “civilization” and
Conjunctures and Convergences
Remaking the World Cultures Displays at the National Museum of Scotland
Henrietta Lidchi
consequences, material and intellectual, of Victorian positivism as described by Thomas Richards. Richards has argued that Victorian practices of collecting, far from yielding their aim of a unity and transparency of knowledge (singular), led to unwieldy
Experiencing In-betweenness
Literary Spatialities
Tahmineh Hooshyar Emami
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