Chapter published in:
Learning to Read, Learning Religion: Catechism primers in Europe from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuriesEdited by Britta Juska-Bacher, Matthew Grenby, Tuija Laine and Wendelin Sroka
[Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition 14] 2023
► pp. 319–335
4.2Rooster primers
A transnational history from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries
Wendelin Sroka | Independent researcher, Essen
Article outline
- A guiding pictorial motif for more than four centuries: The rooster in primers from the sixteenth, eighteenth and twenty-first centuries
- Rooster primers: Towards a transnational approach
- Rooster primers: General characteristics
- Rooster primers: Early history and meanings of the rooster
- The rooster: From a Christian to an ambiguous and eventually to a mundane symbol
- Catechism primers with a picture of the rooster on the last page
- The Lord’s prayer in a Swedish, a German and a Finnish rooster primer
- Destinations of long-distance travels: The rooster in primers in Pennsylvania, Eritrea and Dagestan
- The rooster primer as a transnational phenomenon: Conclusions
- Author queries
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Notes
Published online: 06 January 2023
https://doi.org/10.1075/clcc.14.27sro
https://doi.org/10.1075/clcc.14.27sro
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