ENGL 74 — Children's Literature
This course is a survey of children’s literature (infant to age 11) of different literary genres and cultures. The course examines children’s literature from various time periods, and geographical and cultural points of reference. Additionally, the course stresses multicultural elements and ethnic writers as it emphasizes the importance of diverse literature on the psychological, sociological, and cultural growth of American college students and children in general. The distinguishing elements of different literary genres and methods used to analyze literature of any genre will also be covered.