HMS-300A Topics in Literary Studies: Children's Literature
3 Credits
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HMS-300A-01
Monday, Wednesday
5:00 pm â 6:20 pm
Engineering Building, 115
A (selective) survey of 300 years of books written for children, with particular emphasis on the idea of childhood as implicit in the texts and (sometimes) explicit in the illustrations. Students may approach the course as critics or as (potential) creators - i.e. writers/illustrators.