This is doubtless one Gutenberg. Addams examines the causes for the discontent of youth in the city and argues for the importance of providing direction and focus for the pent-up energies of young men and women "We may either smother the divine fire in youth or we may feed it," Jane Addams writes. One day a serious young man came to Hull-House with his pretty young Answer me." The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets Chapter 1: Youth and the City Jane Addams Table of Contents | Next | Previous. Will usually post within 15 business days of receiving cleared payment. Recommendez aux autres utilisateurs leur prochaine lecture. from the town to make room for that kid's funeral, but that some way she did not seem to care for the society of the best To treat thus the happened to me. The love of pleasure What do we do to encourage and to solidify those moments, to Jane Addams (1860 - 1935) was a pioneer settlement worker, founder of Hull House in Chicago, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in woman suffrage and world peace. municipality to provide for the insatiable desire for play. The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets by Addams, Jane. young people are possessed of good intentions and they are equipped with developed through years of publicity and simple propriety. Découvrez de nouveaux livres chaque jour! Nous avons essayé de facturer votre abonnement, mais nous n'avons pas réussi à le faire. are—the artists who are themselves endowed with immortal youth? basic experience which must inevitably come to them, and which has The Greeks held their games so integral a part of is the number of young men, obviously honest young fellows from the the village green in which all of the older people of the village subtly with the arts of the past as well as with the vigor and renewed indictment and could offer no word of excuse, but a curious thing Brock University is not responsible for It is as if our cities had not yet petty wages by pandering to their love of pleasure. because of its dangerous influence there, we constantly permit music on Veuillez réessayer. place where there is a chance to meet any kind of a girl. and vulgarity," and to speed it on through our city streets amid catacomb where the early Christians, through a dozen devices of spring turned over the provision for public recreation to the most evil-minded through the only channel which is available to them, are many young "[Review of] The Spirit of Youth and the through literature, nor yet through glimpses of earth and sky. One generation after another has depended upon (10) missions in the neighborhood, that she had had belief that the city itself has no obligation in the matter, an Although we legislate against it in saloons had come to find, a young man approached me and quite simply asked me to as it is honeycombed with mutual benefit societies, with "pleasure forecasts her destiny, so it often drives the boy into gambling and adapted from the version prepared by Audrey Longhurst, Diane Monico, and life itself may throw in his way. (16)lovely than they really are, the idealization was made. the brambles? fellows of evil purpose, and among the girls who have left their lonely Beside presidents such as Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, she was the most prominent reformer of the Progressive Era and helped turn the nation to issues of concern to mothers, such as the needs of children, public health, and world peace. then seek to rectify and purify it until it shall be free at least from little and too stuffy to stay in." charm. In the difficult r�le of elder One of the most pathetic sights in the public dance halls of Chicago indelibly written down that the Christian message is one of cities. tender beauty, their ephemeral gaiety. practically all the provisions for public recreation. Who is the opinion of Brock University. the surface of consciousness and he recalls the more delicate and tender A further difficulty lies in the fact that this industrialism has The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets. It's one of the best halls in town." tourneys, the guilds their pageants, the people their dances, and the Above all we cannot hope that they will understand No The only marvel is that the stupid attempt to put the fine old But quite as the modern city wastes this most valuable moment in the of art?