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Bildungsroman

Bildungsroman, or formative fiction, is used as a subject term in many national bibliographies and/or catalog records, so librarians will be familiar with the term - but what is bildungsroman as a category or genre of fiction and how can it support DP student experiences? Why are we highlighting this particular genre? It is because bildungsroman can be a contributor to how an IB library can show...


Tags: bildungsroman, formative fiction, rite of passage novels, coming of age novels, fiction

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