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Advanced Old English Readings: Alice in Wonderland Larry Swain Language Advanced Languages
Children’s Literature
Fairy Tales
Germanic Studies
Linguistics
Book Club: Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander Julian Barr Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Comparative Mythology
Creative Writing
Epic Fantasy
Fantasy
Lloyd Alexander
Magic
Monsters
Worldbuilding
Book Club: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Julian Barr Fantasy Studies British Literature
Children’s Literature
Fantasy
Magic
Monsters
Book Club: The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini Julian Barr Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Christopher Paolini
Creative Writing
Epic Fantasy
Fantasy
Worldbuilding
Creative Writing: Oral Storytelling Sparrow Alden
Christopher Bartlett
Creative Writing Children’s Literature
Collaborative Feedback
Creative Writing
Drama
Fairy Tales
Fall Survey 2023
Workshops
Creative Writing: Writing for Children Sparrow Alden Creative Writing Children’s Literature
Collaborative Feedback
Creative Writing
Fall Survey 2023
Skills
Workshops
Exploring Japanese Picturebooks NOT PUBLIC Pilar Barrera
Robert Steed
General Humanities Children’s Literature
East Asian Studies
Fairy Tales
Japan
Fairy Tales: Beauty and the Beast Elise Trudel Cedeño
Pilar Barrera
Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Fairy Tales
Fantasy Book Club: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Elise Trudel Cedeño Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
CS Lewis
Fantasy
Fantasy Book Club: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Elise Trudel Cedeño Children’s Literature
CS Lewis
Fantasy
Here Be Dragons NOT PUBLIC Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
CS Lewis
JRR Tolkien
Monsters
The Middle Ages
His Dark Materials in Context: The Amber Spyglass Faith Acker
Gabriel Schenk
Fantasy Studies British Literature
Children’s Literature
Cultural Studies
Epic Fantasy
Fairy Tales
Fantasy
Philosophy
Women's Studies
Worldbuilding
January 2024
His Dark Materials in Context: The Golden Compass Faith Acker
Gabriel Schenk
Fantasy Studies British Literature
Children’s Literature
Cultural Studies
Epic Fantasy
Fairy Tales
Fall Survey 2023
Fantasy
Philosophy
Women's Studies
Worldbuilding
His Dark Materials in Context: The Subtle Knife Faith Acker
Gabriel Schenk
Fantasy Studies British Literature
Children’s Literature
Cultural Studies
Epic Fantasy
Fairy Tales
Fantasy
Philosophy
Women's Studies
Worldbuilding
December 2023
Ink Spots and Tea Stains: What we Learn from C.S. Lewis' Writing Habits Brenton Dickieson Creative Writing Archival Research
Arthurian Literature
British Literature
Children’s Literature
Composition
Crafting
Creative Writing
CS Lewis
Digital Humanities
Fantasy
JRR Tolkien
Owen Barfield
Poetry
Science Fiction
The Inklings
The Middle Ages
Worldbuilding
Spotlight February 2024
Introduction to Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales Pilar Barrera Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Fairy Tales
Fantasy
February 2024
Japanese Fairy Tales and Children's Literature Pilar Barrera Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
East Asian Studies
Fairy Tales
Fall Survey 2023
Japan
Le Guin's Earthsea Series Series Robert Steed Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Ecocriticism
Fall Survey 2023
Le Guin
Le Guin's Earthsea Series: A Wizard of Earthsea and The Tombs of Atuan First in the Series Robert Steed Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Ecocriticism
Le Guin
Le Guin's Earthsea Series: The Farthest Shore and Tehanu Continuing Series Robert Steed Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Ecocriticism
Le Guin
Le Guin's Earthsea Series: The Other Wind and Tales from Earthsea Continuing Series Robert Steed Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Ecocriticism
Le Guin
Meeting the Horned God of the Witches Anna Milon Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Ecocriticism
Fantasy
Gothic Literature
May Showcase 2023
Weird Fiction
Narnia and the Natural World NOT PUBLIC Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
CS Lewis
Ecocriticism
The Inklings
Narnia for Newbies Series NOT PUBLIC Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
CS Lewis
The Inklings
Nordic Madness: Exploring Children's Literature in Three Nordic Authors Pilar Barrera Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Fairy Tales
Fantasy
Planet Narnia NOT PUBLIC Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
CS Lewis
The Inklings
The Middle Ages
Reading L.M. Montgomery as Fantasy: Part 1: Anne of Green Gables Brenton Dickieson General Humanities Canada
Children’s Literature
Creative Writing
Fairy Tales
Fantasy
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Magic
Modernism
Romanticism
Speculative Fiction
Women's Studies
Worldbuilding
Young Adult Fiction
Russian Fairy Tales: Journeys, Quests, and Chicken Legs Pilar Barrera Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Cultural Studies
Fairy Tales
Fantasy
The Dark is Rising Sequence Series Sara Brown Fantasy Studies British Literature
Children’s Literature
Epic Fantasy
Fantasy
Magic
The Dark is Rising Sequence 1: Over Sea, Under Stone First in the Series Sara Brown Fantasy Studies British Literature
Children’s Literature
Epic Fantasy
Fall Survey 2023
Fantasy
Magic
The Minoans and Modernity: Minotaurs, Labyrinths, and Other Myths Hamish Williams General Humanities Ancient Middle East
Archaeology
British Literature
Children’s Literature
Classical Literature
Comparative Mythology
Cultural Studies
Fantasy
Film Studies
History
Modernism
Monsters
Science Fiction
The Greco-Roman World
Travel Literature
Utopias
The Witch in Fact and Fiction Anna Milon Fantasy Studies Children’s Literature
Fall Survey 2023
Fantasy
History
Magic
Video Game Studies Wesley Schantz General Humanities Adaptation Theory
Anime
Children’s Literature
Digital Humanities
Fall Survey 2023
Film Studies
History
Japan
Monsters
Music
Philosophy
Poetry
Science Fiction
Video Games
Writers' Workshop: The Different Body Problem Christopher Bartlett Creative Writing Children’s Literature
Collaborative Feedback
Creative Writing
Fall Survey 2023
Monsters
Oct Showcase 2023
Science Fiction
Weird Fiction
Workshops
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