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Jo Faulkner

Joanne Faulkner is a research fellow in the School of History and Philosophy at the University of NSW. She is the author of The Importance of Being Innocent: Why We Worry About Children (Cambridge, 2011), among other titles. Her current research investigates the significance of innocence and of childhood for contemporary understandings of socio-political community.
food for thought in Issue #06: Body in the Raw. Nudity Today.
Jo Faulkner

Censorship, nudity and childhood innocence: from Henson to Yore

Life intrudes upon the fantasy of the innocent child. Childhood nudity comes to be associated not with innocence, but its betrayal. Read more...
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