David Beagley on how children's fiction deals realistically with social issues.

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Social Issues in Realistic Fiction

In this subject, students study current theories of literature, with a focus on genres relating to children's literature as a form of social practice. Topics covered include critical analysis, traditional story forms, modernist and postmodern picture books, emerging formats, fantasy and realistic fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

Education

Training

Language Courses

Higher Education

K-12

Educational Technology

David Beagley concludes the subject of Genres in Children's Literature.

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Conclusions

David Beagley continues lecturing on traditional literature.

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Traditional Literature

David Beagley continues lecturing on children's poetry.

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Social Issues in Realistic Fiction

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