Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

ENGL 271 - SURVEY CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

Long Title: SURVEY OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
Department: English
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: A course exploring fiction, poetry, and drama written and illustrated for children, nineteenth century to present. Students explore how children's literature varies to time and place and how the genre reveals cultural attitudes about childhood. Incorporates material from fields as various as education, psychology, and gender and sexuality.
Course URL: http://www.english.rice.edu