ENGLISH 504:
Picture Books and Ideologies of Childhood
Dr. Karen Roggenkamp
Spring 2006 Syllabus
Power Point
Early History of Children's Lit
Handouts
Print Resources at
Gee Library
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(Articles & More)
| 1/30: * "Common Assumptions About Childhood" * "Literature and Ideology" * Randolph Caldecott, Randolph Caldecott's Picture Book (1879): John Gilpin, House that Jack Built, Elegy on Death of a Mad Dog, Babes in the Wood * Kate Greenaway, Under the Window (1879): Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 * Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny (1804) * Beatrix Potter, The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit (1906) * Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Ginger & Pickles (1909) |
| 2/13: * "Virginia Lee Burton's The Little House" * "Robert Lawson's The Story of Ferdinand" |
| 2/20: * "Max's Colonial Fantasy" |
| 2/27: * Cats in Krasinski Square, pt. 1 * Cats in Krasinski Square, pt. 2 * "A New Algorithm in Evil" * OPTIONAL: "Rose Blanche, Rosa Weiss, Rosa Blanca" |
| 3/6: * "Hope Among the Ruins" |
| 3/20: * "Fish Stories" * Rainbow Fish |
| 3/27: * "The Lorax and the Ecopolice" * "Dr. Seuss' The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins" |
| 4/3: * "Metalinguistic Awareness and the Child's Developing Concept of Irony" |
| 4/10: * "'It's Not All Black and White'" * "Manifold Narratives: Metafiction and Ideology" |
| 4/17: * "Of Maus and Memory" * OPTIONAL: "Necessary Stains" |
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