CHL 424C Series Fiction for Children
Pays critical attention to series fiction, often decried as less than literary. Studies a body of material that is conceived of, written, structured, and subsequently read and evaluated in a way that distinguishes these books from stand-alone literary works for children. Considers series fiction through the lenses provided by Marxist literary criticism and attends not only to the content of series fiction, but also to its creation. Topics have included romance series fiction, horror series fiction, and middle grade series fiction.
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