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 26
... historical veracity of his adaptations ; nor did Arturo Toscanini , Leopold Stokowski , and other lesser luminaries who imposed their own visions on period music.2 Their assumption was that the skills , intuition , and genius of the ...
... historical veracity of his adaptations ; nor did Arturo Toscanini , Leopold Stokowski , and other lesser luminaries who imposed their own visions on period music.2 Their assumption was that the skills , intuition , and genius of the ...
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... historical purists believe that authenticity requires a set of technical rules and norms to regulate the perfor- mance of early music , precisely so that the ego of the performer can be subdued and unwarranted innovation kept at a ...
... historical purists believe that authenticity requires a set of technical rules and norms to regulate the perfor- mance of early music , precisely so that the ego of the performer can be subdued and unwarranted innovation kept at a ...
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... historical reality is always controlled , to a degree , by those in power who manipulate what is shown , more or less consciously , for their own ends ; at the same time , elite control is never total , and onlookers are always active ...
... historical reality is always controlled , to a degree , by those in power who manipulate what is shown , more or less consciously , for their own ends ; at the same time , elite control is never total , and onlookers are always active ...
Contents
Authenticity and Music | 25 |
Seeking Authenticity in Travel and Adventure | 39 |
The Commodification of Authenticity | 52 |
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