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Genres in Children's Literature
In this subject, students study current theories of literature, with a focus on genres relating to children's literature as a form of social practice. Topics covered include critical analysis, traditional story forms, modernist and postmodern picture books, emerging formats, fantasy and realistic fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
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4.3 stars from 33 ratings
“I very much enjoyed Mr. Beagley's way of tying aspects of history into his discussion of genres. This was the first time someone has presented the difference between Modernism and Post-Modernism in a way that was clear to me. Personally I felt I learned more from his "History of Children's...”Read full review »
Heinitz via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/16/12
Just terrific!
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“As a parent exploring children's books and literature these lectures have been wonderful for me. Giving me a greater understanding of how children's books are created, what to look for and be aware of when selecting books for my kids. Thank you David for these!”
AngelaG-PDX via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/16/11
Love the material covered!
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“I love these types of discussions. It's my favorite genre of literature and when colleges delve into serious discussions such as these I am enthralled. It helps to offer validity to the genre as being part of the literary canon.”
Straw hat_king via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/23/11
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David Beagley concludes the subject of Genres in Children's Literature.
Copyright 2012 David Beagley / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Published 05/10/12
David Beagley continues lecturing on traditional literature.
Copyright 2012 David Beagley / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Published 05/08/12
David Beagley continues lecturing on children's poetry.
Copyright 2012 David Beagley / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
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