RLIT 6311 Crossing Borders with Literature for Young People

Participants will explore children?s and young adult literature that crosses physical, cultural and linguistic borders. This includes multicultural and multiethnic literature, Latino literature, literature reflecting the immigrant/transnational experience, and bilingual texts. Issues pertaining to cultural authenticity and representation, translation and language use, and global literature will also be discussed.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of Bilingual & Literacy

Offered

As scheduled