Switzerland tells

Myths and tales reconfigured to young readers.
creativity intertextual, iconic and intercultural

International conference organized by the Literature program compared (CLE, University of Lausanne) in collaboration with the & rsquo; Swiss Institute for Youth and Media (ISJM).

This conference will d & rsquo; interrogating a complex phenomenon, interested as the comparative and creators and publishers and institutions in charge of & rsquo; childhood and youth: l & rsquo; effervescence bookish and media production using what we call myths (Orpheus example), d & rsquo; a hand, and canonized tales (as Little Red Riding Hood or Tom Thumb), s & rsquo; other. Far from merely d & rsquo; misconceptions about their supposedly universal, Creators and publishers d & rsquo; aujourd & rsquo; hui often return to texts and historical works of which we hold the myths and tales known. It s & rsquo; engage in intertextual dialogue, icono-textual, inter-iconic and very inventive intercultural to "reconfigure" the known intrigues and canonized texts, creating new stories that address the questions of young readers and d & rsquo readers aujourd & rsquo; hui. They often create true works of & rsquo; s, as much by the & rsquo; writing by the & rsquo; Image, who fully deserve the & rsquo; interest of adult readers and social scientists.
This conference inaugurates the collaboration between Literature program compared (Research Center CLE / UNIL) and & rsquo; Swiss Institute for Youth and Media (ISJM).
Free participation.

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