ENGL 211 From Alice to Eeyore

Examines the wide variety of literature written for children in the Victorian and modernist periods in Britain, from fairy tales and nonsense verse to didactic fiction and fantasy. Authors studied may include Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Christina Rossetti, Robert Louis Stevenson, E. Nesbit, Kenneth Grahame, J. M. Barrie, P.L. Travers, and A.A. Milne.