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Education for All?: Literature, Culture and Education Development in Britain and Denmark

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Education for All?: Literature, Culture and Education Development in Britain and Denmark

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Why did Denmark develop mass education for all in 1814, while Britain created a public-school system only in 1870 that primarily educated academic achievers? Cathie Jo Martin argues that fiction writers and their literary narratives inspired education campaigns throughout the nineteenth-century. Dan…