What is Young Adult Literature

What is Young Adult Literature? LIB 617 Research in Young Adult Literature Fall 2008

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So, what is YA Lit? ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Derogatory views ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Carte Blanche ,[object Object],[object Object]

Cart’s evolution of YA Lit ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Content of this evolution? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Chance’s study ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Characteristics of YA Lit ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A reason for encouraging reading? ,[object Object],[object Object]

A Matrix for Evaluation Diversity Sameness SOMETHING NOTHING Local, specific substantial content General, but still substantial and meaningful Generic, lacking in depth or real meaning Recognizable, but shallow Everywhere Elsewhere Nowhere Somewhere

Something? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Nothing? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Examples of something--nothing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Top Left Sector of Matrix ,[object Object],Diversity SOMETHING Somewhere Folklore : Folklore is the body of expressive culture , including tales , music , dance , legends , oral history , proverbs , jokes , popular beliefs , customs, material culture , and so forth, common to a particular population, comprising the traditions (including oral traditions ) of that culture, subculture , or group . ( Wikipedia )

Bottom Left Sector of Matrix ,[object Object],Diversity SOMETHING Sameness Everywhere Quality literature, sometimes adaptations or else original writing, with universal appeal and meaning

Quality “Books with Bite” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Top Right of the Matrix ,[object Object],Diversity NOTHING Elsewhere Recognizable stories, but less original and some shallowness

An example here? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],See a different view from teenreads.com

Bottom Right of the Matrix ,[object Object],Sameness NOTHING Nowhere Generic, unoriginal, impersonal, shallow

A Biting Nothing? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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