History of Family Education (2007/2008)

Learning outcomes

To help to gather the persistence - despite remarkable modifications also in the various epochs - of the structure of the family as "union among man and woman founded upon the marriage" in the western tradition and to know the changes of the vision of the infancy and the relative processes of education according to the different forms of family life.

Vision of the family and the infancy in the educational tradition of the west, with more specific references and deepened to the last two centuries.


Testi per l’esame:
E.Butturini, La famiglia: un vincolo che viene da lontano, “Orientamenti Pedagogici”, gennaio/marzo 2007, pp. 29-49.
Ph. Ariès, Padri e figli nell’Europa medievale e moderna, Laterza, Roma-Bari, rist. 1994.
M.Barbagli, Sotto lo stesso tetto, Il Mulino, Bologna rist. 2000.

Notes.
Il testo di Ariès va accompagnato dallo studio dell’introduzione di E.Becchi, D. Julia ai due volumi di Autori Vari, Storia dell’infanzia, Laterza, Roma-Bari 1996, pp.VII-XXVII

Oral interviews, partly replaceable with the share of the frequenting students the course to a seminar on a text proposed by the teacher.