Red Spikes
Crows Nest
:
Allen and Unwin
,
2006
Z1316986
2006
selected work
short story
young adult
horror
fantasy
(taught in 2 units)
Ten stories that take place in worlds not quite our own and yet each one illuminates what it is to be human. Ages 14+. (Source: Trove)
This unit considers a number of theoretical approaches to the study of text and places the study of children's literature within this context. Alongside the theoretical texts which they are asked to read, students will analyse a range of children's books of various genres and periods, so integrating theory with practice.
Exercises 25%, essay 1500 words 35%, essay 2500 words 40%
