Seminar: Brummeriana

Anna Perälä:  Young adult non-fiction literature

Maria Ihonen:  The many roles of the children’s book over two centuries

Sisko Ylimartimo: The enchanting Orient in storybook illustrations

Tuija Laine:  Barnböckernas värderingar på 1900-talet

Maria Laukka: Children’s picture book aesthetics in Eastern and Western traditions of the 20th century

Päivi Heikkilä-Halttunen:  The many shapes of the children’s book through the ages. Diverse and gimmicky children's books are not just a modern phenomenon.

The Finnish-language seminar is part of the Brummeriana exhibition in the Gallery of the National Library.

The seminar is free of charge. Register by 3 November at kk-tapahtumat @helsinki.fi. After the seminar, a guided tour of the Brummeriana exhibition will be organised in the Gallery of the National Library.