History of Children's Literature
In this subject, students investigate the development of literature for children from the traditional literatures of myth and legend, folk and fairy tales, through early publishing, to the emergence of genres of adventure, fantasy and realism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Good overview
07/06/2013
This course covers a broad history for the subject. Beginning with ancient myths and creation stories, the lectures bring up some interesting points in tying modern and ancient storytelling techniques. Very well worth listening to.
Detailed. Includes references to more resources
09/22/2018
This sounds like lectures from a college course and is interesting if you’re looking for a history of children’s literature—you found it! Fun!
Re:children's lit
05/18/2012
Au contraire! Quite interesting!
Excellent Overview of a broad subject
05/17/2013
Thoroughly enjoyed this course, bought one of the books referenced in the course to further my own study (townsend's written for children), and plan to listen to a few classes again! ---Thanks for the great course!
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- CreatorDavid Beagley
- Years Active2011 - 2013
- Episodes21
- RatingClean
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