As follow-up to Children's Literature I (LIT-217), this course focuses on one of the most significant themes in literature, particularly in works written for children and young adults: the search for identity. The course examines full-length works, classics, contemporary novels and works of fantasy-that explore this theme. Discussion topics may include hero-worship, self-reliance, society's view of the child, the impact of environment, and peer pressure. The course closely examines narrative techniques, especially point of view. The department recommends that students complete Children's Literature I (LIT217) prior to taking this course. This course meets the General Education requirement for Creative Work. Pre/corequisite: College Writing I (ENG-111). 07/19/2022-08/23/2022 Hybrid and Remote Tuesday 06:00PM - 09:30PM, Synchronous, Room REMOTE
- Teacher: Ashlee Okan