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 80
... pasta is not ancient . On the contrary , it is largely a result of the huge outpouring of poor Italian immigrants in the nineteenth century 80 Collective Authenticity If Real Italians Eat Pasta, Do Real Indians Eat Curry?
... pasta is not ancient . On the contrary , it is largely a result of the huge outpouring of poor Italian immigrants in the nineteenth century 80 Collective Authenticity If Real Italians Eat Pasta, Do Real Indians Eat Curry?
Page 103
... emphasis on citizenship is particularly characteristic of new nations , which are made up of immigrants who have no claims to racial purity . At the same time , 103 Modes of Authenticity in the Nation - State Who Belongs?
... emphasis on citizenship is particularly characteristic of new nations , which are made up of immigrants who have no claims to racial purity . At the same time , 103 Modes of Authenticity in the Nation - State Who Belongs?
Page 123
... immigrants who could become citizens , but who were not technically classed as Jews , and so were not ' returning ... immigrant Jews from the Arab Middle East and the Muslim and Christian Arabs living in Israel and its environs . These ...
... immigrants who could become citizens , but who were not technically classed as Jews , and so were not ' returning ... immigrant Jews from the Arab Middle East and the Muslim and Christian Arabs living in Israel and its environs . These ...
Contents
Authenticity and Music | 25 |
Seeking Authenticity in Travel and Adventure | 39 |
The Commodification of Authenticity | 52 |
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