Lying, Truthtelling, and Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult Literature: Telling It Slant by Tarr, Anita

Lying, Truthtelling, and Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult Literature: Telling It Slant (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781032532332)

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Lying, Truthtelling, and Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult Literature: Telling It Slant by Tarr, Anita

Lying, Truthtelling, and Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult Literature: Telling It Slant

$170.00
Lying, Truthtelling, and Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult Literature: Telling It Slant by Tarr, Anita

Lying, Truthtelling, and Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult Literature: Telling It Slant

$170.00
Format: Hardcover
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This volume explores the pervasiveness of lying as well as the necessity for lying in our society; the origins of lying as connected to language acquisition, and the realization that storytelling is both lying and truthtelling.

Author: Anita Tarr
ISBN-10: 1032532335
ISBN-13: 9781032532332
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 12/20/2023
Pages: 242
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d
By Anita Tarr
By Anita Tarr
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Anita Tarr is Professor Emeritus of English, Illinois State University. She has co-edited, with Donna R. White, two collections of essays: J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan In and Out of Time: A Children's Classic at 100 (2006) and Posthumanism in Young Adult Fiction: Finding Humanity in a Posthuman World (2018). She has also published on Robert Cormier, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Virginia Woolf, Thomas Carlyle, Scott O'Dell, Esther Forbes, and children's poetry.

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