Author:Roger Ascham
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English scholar and didactic writer, famous for his prose style, his promotion of the vernacular, and his theories of education. He acted as Princess Elizabeth's tutor in Greek and Latin between 1548-50, and served in the administrations of Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I
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[edit] Works
- Toxophilus (1545)
- The Schoolmaster (1570), published by his wife after his decease
[edit] Works about
- “Ascham, Roger” in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1910.
- “Ascham, Roger,” The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co., 1914.
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