PPT-Introduction to Children’s Literature

Lilly Chin MIT HSSP Class Overview Brainstorming History of Western Childrens Literature Discussion Modern Works and Adaptations What Were Your Favorite Stories Growing Up What Does Childrens Literature Mean To You. Victorian Period. P. eriod . of . Queen Victoria’s . reign . from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January . 1901. It was a long period of peace, prosperity, refined sensibilities and national self-confidence for . The Norton Anthology of American Literature. Introduction. Diego Colón. Politics of “Discovery”. Earliest . Settlers:. 10,000BCE (and likely earlier…). Native creation narratives claim that the people always populated the earth. Poetry. . and . Drama. : Dr. Natália . Pikli. Prose. : Dr. Zsolt . Czigányik and. Dr. Ákos Farkas. 1, . September. 9. . Orientation. 2, . September. . 16 . Ted . Hughes. 3. , . September. . 1950 – Present. How Did it Come About?. The aftermath of WW II ushered in an age of rapid developments in science and technology.. The postwar years offered many Americans increased opportunities for economic and cultural growth, but the individual person seems lost in the fast-paced, computerized world.. What is the Literature Review?. The ‘finished product’ . i.e. chapter(s) in your dissertation. Extensive reference to relevant research in your area. Sets the scene for why you do the things you did in the way you did them. By Myriam Miller . History of the term “Gothic”. The term Gothic can refer to many things:. Style of Art such as novels, paintings, architecture and even music and its fans. . The term “gothic” was used because of the art’s resemblance to the Goths and their way of life and their language.. A response to Romanticism. What is Realism?. American Realism is a style in art, music, and literature that depicts the lives and everyday activities of ordinary people.. The movement began in the late 19. Graduate School Seminar. College of Business and Law. Friday December 2. nd. , 2 to 4.30. Why a specific seminar on LR?. Critical step / deliverable in PhD research. Critical skill of the researcher. Aspects of the Twentieth Century Literature. 1- Two World Wars : economic depression, severity of life.. 2- Questioning the traditional values of Western civilization.. 3- Traditional literary forms were rejected.. Native American . Literature: Cultural Diversity. At . time . of . Columbus, . 350 distinct languages existed in . North America. Thousands of distinct cultural groups existed as well.. No . single Native American culture or . PLOT. WWW.DRWRITE.COM. CONFLICT. CHARACTERS. SETTING. POINT OF VIEW. LANGUAGE. Short Stories. Novels. Plays. Screenplays. Poetry. These six elements form the basis of all forms of literature, . but their importance varies with the type of literature.. Today’s date / presenter name / . etc. Example layout without background image. @. ncl_wdc. Writing Development Centre. Explore the possibilities. Your session, your questions. Today’s session. The purpose of the Literature Review: process and product. By: Dr. Nalini Shyam Kamil. Senior Assistant Professor. Department of English & Other Foreign Languages,. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. What is Renaissance?. ‘Renaissance’ is an Italian word which means rebirth, revival or reawakening. It refers to the rebirth or revival of classical life and learning. It denotes the whole transition from the Middle ages to the Modern world. It is also considered the discovery by mankind of himself and of the world.. A Brief History of the Spoken Voice in 3000 Years of Writing. China as Civilization of Text. Graphic Nature of Chinese Writing. Traditional Reverence for Literacy. - 25% Literacy (1900 Male). - Imperial Examination System.