Literature for Today's Young Adults. Transcript of the ILCL Lecture Series on Children's Literature, 2021

Contents
Foreword MIURA Yoshifumi 1
Introductory Notes 2
Contents 3
Lecture Programs 4
About the Speakers 5
Introduction SHIRAI Sumiko 7
Into the World of Truth – The Power of Literature and Worthwhile Reading in Life TOMANO Ittoku 9
Surviving the Modern World – What Does Young Adult Fiction Reflect, and How? SHIRAI Sumiko 23
Past, Present and Future of Young Adult Fiction TANAKA Hiko 41
Today's Young Adult Fiction Translations in Japan SAMBE Ritsuko 61
Reference Service of Children's Books FUKUDA Yuka 87
Reference Materials 101

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