ENG L391 - Literature for Young Adults

Survey of representative literary works suitable for middle-school and high-school students. A variety of genres (poetry, mythology, science fiction and fantasy, historical fiction, realistic fiction, and contemporary problem books) will be treated from the literary-critical perspective, from which pedagogical conclusions follow. Intended for English majors, for the general student, for teachers past and present, and for parents and librarians.

Preparation for Course
P: ENG L202 or W233 or equivalent.

Cr. 3.