Ebook: Secrets, Lies and Children’s Fiction
Author: Kerry Mallan (auth.)
- Tags: Childhood Adolescence and Society, Children's Literature, Youth Culture, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Sociology of Family Youth and Aging
- Series: Critical Approaches to Children’s Literature
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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Many children learn from a young age to tell the truth. They also learn that some lies are necessary in order to survive in a world that paradoxically values truth-telling, but practises deception. This book examines this paradox by considering how deception is often a necessary means of survival for individuals, families, governments, and animals.
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