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MA - Master of Arts
Online/Distance Learning
Part Time
Sep 2026
2 Year
This unique course allows you to study children's literature in an online, flexible and part-time format from wherever you are in the world. Skills:Gain the expertise you need to standout in today’s literary world. On our MA Children's Literature (Distance Learning) our priority is exploring the exciting and varied world of children's literature, and examining how texts aimed at young people convey and challenge ideas about childhood. You will:Start to think about children’s literature in new ways.Be introduced to essential critical approaches, from postcolonial theory, psychoanalysis, and reader-response criticism, to new ideas about the child, power and ethics.Study a selection of fairy tales, picture books and short stories, including classics, contemporary and innovative texts.
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