Culture and AuthenticityWiley, 2008 - 176 pages Authenticity is taken-for-granted as an absolute value in contemporary life. In Culture and Authenticity, Charles Lindholm calls upon anthropological case studies from different cultures, historical material, and comparative philosophy, to explore how notions of authenticity develop, what forms it takes, and how it changes over time.
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Page 83
... France's already existing image of itself as the world's cultural arbiter . Vidal argued that France was the natural geographical center of all the civilized peoples of Europe . According to him , " the diversity of people within France ...
... France's already existing image of itself as the world's cultural arbiter . Vidal argued that France was the natural geographical center of all the civilized peoples of Europe . According to him , " the diversity of people within France ...
Page 84
... France provided both the source and the expression of French historical memory ; together , the various terroir comprised the soul of the nation , unifying the provinces that had been liberated by the Revolution . What this meant in ...
... France provided both the source and the expression of French historical memory ; together , the various terroir comprised the soul of the nation , unifying the provinces that had been liberated by the Revolution . What this meant in ...
Page 110
... France , Bossi wanted independence for his homeland of ' Padania ' ( former Lombardy ) , which he said was culturally , genealogically , and histori- cally linked to central Europe , not to Italy . For Bossi , Lombards were only ...
... France , Bossi wanted independence for his homeland of ' Padania ' ( former Lombardy ) , which he said was culturally , genealogically , and histori- cally linked to central Europe , not to Italy . For Bossi , Lombards were only ...
Contents
Authenticity and Music | 25 |
Seeking Authenticity in Travel and Adventure | 39 |
The Commodification of Authenticity | 52 |
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