Readings from the major writers of the Western World from ancient through Renaissance. Includes readings from related non-Western literature. A scholarly paper is required. Readings from writers of the Western World from the Enlightenment through the contemporary period. Includes readings from related non-Western literature.
Scholarly paper is required.
An intensive study of the educational and entertainment values found in picture books, nursery rhymes, poetry, fables, folk-tales, myths, epics, fantasy, fiction, and biography suitable for children in the first eight grades. A term project is required. An introduction to young adult literature as a genre, includes an overview of the history of the field of young adult literature and experiences with representative samples of literature from this field and guidelines to be used in the promotion and evaluation of young adult literature. Offered spring semester EGL 2313 See Division of Adult Education. Three hours English writers from the Anglo-Saxon period through the eighteenth century.