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Narrative: Theory and Method - LIT854
Drawing on both theoretical texts and works of fiction, this unit examines the critical application of key aspects of narrative theories to children's fiction. Topics include: types of narration , point of view and focalisation in narrative; beginnings and endings; narrative time; characterisation; theory of genres and modes; metafiction and experimental fiction.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | E1 - Evening; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde X1 - External study; Offered in Session 1 (On-campus dates: None) |
| Staff Contact(s): | Dr Robyn McCallum, Dr Victoria Flanagan |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MA in English Literature or MA in Children's Literature or PGDip Arts in Children's Literature or MA in Creative Writing or PGDipResPrep(Arts) |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of English Faculty of Arts |
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