Fiction for Young Adults

By David Beagley

From Pride and Prejudice to Twilight, Looking for Alibrandi to The Hunger Games, students in this subject will analyse factors affecting the emergence and development of fiction for young adults as a ... more

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The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.

Fiction for Young Adults episodes:

August 30, 2012 Girls Books and Boys Books
What is the difference in how a book is written for a girl audience or boy audience?
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53min
August 30, 2012 Romance and Vampires
David Beagley on how the perception of vampires have changed, and how they are portrayed in modern fiction such as Twilight.
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54min
August 21, 2012 What it is to be Young and in Love
David Beagley on how romance is portrayed in fiction for young adults, looking at both Pride and Prejudice and Twilight.
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52min
August 20, 2012 Perceiving 'the Voice' in a Story
David Beagley on the way that we hear a particular voice that is telling us a story.
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53min
August 20, 2012 Me in My World
David Beagley on the idea of identity of the central character in the context of their world, the larger society and their social awareness.
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52min
August 13, 2012 Creating Meaning in Fiction
David Beagley on the formal structure of literary analysis.
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51min
August 09, 2012 Me and My Identity
David Beagley on representation and identity in young adult fiction. How do readers seek and determine the self?
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51min
August 09, 2012 War in Young Adult Fiction
David Beagley on how the serious themes of war is portrayed in young adult fiction.
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45min
August 03, 2012 The Turmoil of the Teenager
David Beagley on 'the problem novel', and how teen books consider serious social issues.
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52min
July 27, 2012 Defining Young Adult Fiction
David Beagley defines fiction for young adults, and the common themes you can find in them, no matter when they were written.
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55min

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