? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : LLC-4-SS

The course will focus on the range and development of Scandinavian children's literature in the post-war period with particular emphasis on the 1980s and 1990s. A variety of theoretical issues and critical approaches to the study of children's literature will be covered.

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : SS0035

? Pre-requisites : Appropriate competence in the Scandinavian languages.

? Costs : Essential course texts.

Home subject area

European Languages and Cultures - Scandinavian Studies, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 1 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

Students who successfully complete the course will develop an enhanced ability to read individual texts in the light of historical, theoretical and linguistic contexts.

1 essay of 1500 words (30 %), 1 exam paper of 2 hours (70 %).

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST May 1 - 2 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mrs Fiona Scanlon
Tel : (0131 6)50 3646
Email : Fiona.Scanlon@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mr Bjarne Thomsen
Tel : (0131 6)50 4022
Email : Bjarne.Thomsen@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/scastuds/courses.html

School Website : http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/