May 13, 2024  
Draft: 2024-2025 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University 
    
Draft: 2024-2025 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University

ENGL 2298 - Children’s Literature: Folklore, Fairy Tale, Fantasy


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Blended, Lecture, Online
This course investigates the history and development of children’s fantasy from its origins in the oral tradition to its current achievements. Situating such work within its literary and cultural context, this course explores changing attitudes toward childhood and adolescence while also examining the debt that contemporary juvenile fantasy owes to classic folklore and fairy tales.

Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 GNED 1403 GNED 1404 , CRWT 2268 ENGL 1151 ENGL 1152 ENGL 2207  or ENGL 2263 
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3