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Direct linkHodgson, John; Harris, Ann – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2022
The British government's current educational policy for England draws on E.D. Hirsch's writings on 'cultural literacy'. This paper aims to uncover the roots of Hirsch's influential views through a genealogical critique. Hirsch admired the Scottish Enlightenment educator Hugh Blair as a model architect of a hegemonic culture to unite disparate…
Descriptors: Criticism, Educational Policy, Cultural Literacy, Books
