2. Genre and children's and young adult's literature
2.1. Form and evolution of genre.
2.2. Definition and origins of the different genres in children's literature.
Three main genres in Children's and Young adult's literature
3.1. Adventure genre, the dominant genre in 19th century children's literature.
3.1.1.Analysis of the etiology of this major genre.
3.1.2. Case studies
3.2. Fantasy and Science fiction genres: the dominant genres in 20th century children's literature.
3.2.1. Case studies
3.3. Realistic genre and bindungsroman.
3.3.1 Case studies
