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John W Griffith
ENGL 477
Seattle Campus
An examination of books that form a part of the imaginative experience of children, as well as a part of a larger literary heritage, viewed in the light of their social, psychological, political, and moral implications.
Class description
For SUMMER 2007: We’ll read and discuss an assortment of fairy tales, other stories and novels for children. Students will be expected to attend class regularly, keep up with reading assignments, and take part in open discussion. Written work will consist entirely of a series of in-class essays done in response to study questions handed out in advance. Texts: John Griffith & Charles Frey, eds., Classics of Children’s Literature, 6th ed.; J. K Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
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