Dylan Sarich, Wolfson

Biographical Information

Dylan Sarich is a recent graduate of Lafayette College, and has written over a dozen novels.  He is currently studying how epic poetry is reinterpreted as children's literature.  He is planning on continuing his studies through a PhD after finishing his MPhil.

 

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Research Interests

I am interested in studying the connections between epics/epic poetry alongside children's literature.

Epics

• The Conference of the Birds
• The Divine Comedy
• The Kalevala 
• The Iliad
• The Odyssey
• The Song of Hiawatha
• Paradise Lost
• Poetic Edda
• The Song of Roland
• The Mahābhārata
• The Faerie Queene
• The Lord of the Rings
• The Children of Hurin
• The Fall of Gondolin
• Beren and Lúthien
• The Silmarillion
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 
• The Ramāyana
• The Aeneid
• The Ring of the Nibelung 
• Journey to the West

Children's Literature

• The Hobbit
• Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland
• The Once and Future King
• The Books of Earthsea
• His Dark Materials
• Harry Potter
• Watership Down
• Tales of Alderley
• The Chronicles of Narnia
• The Dark is Rising
• Bone

Adaptations of Epics

• For children
• As graphic novels
• As operas
• As video games
• As picture books
• As chapter books
• As pop-up books
• As film
• As television

Selected Publications

Dylan has self-published three books on Amazon:

Muneral Inc.

Muneral Inc. 2

Where the Mind Wanders