Fall Term 2020 Border Crossings in Children's and Young Adult Literature - 5088 - ETST 284 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: Sophomore Standing Catalog Description : This seminar uses the concept of crossing borders--im/emigrating, transgressing boundaries, occupying margins--as a focus for critical exploration of children's and young adult literature. What should books for young people be and do? Ho doe these texts participate in systems of power and developing social identities? Critical readings draw on literary, ethnic, gender, and disability studies. Discussion, short papers, and final paper/project. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore Standing Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Dimens Diversity, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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