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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... result , sincer- ity became their defining virtue . The rise of sincerity also correlated with the radical egalitarianism that was preached and often actually practiced by Protestants , who defined themselves not only in opposition to ...
... result , sincer- ity became their defining virtue . The rise of sincerity also correlated with the radical egalitarianism that was preached and often actually practiced by Protestants , who defined themselves not only in opposition to ...
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... result of the constant effort to smile . Others followed the company line and actively tried to convince themselves that they truly wanted to be nurturing , seductive , and charming to their sometimes obnoxious or exasperating customers ...
... result of the constant effort to smile . Others followed the company line and actively tried to convince themselves that they truly wanted to be nurturing , seductive , and charming to their sometimes obnoxious or exasperating customers ...
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... result of massive out - migration and the pervasive media invasion from abroad , Belizeans became more discriminating and savvy consumers themselves . Having lived in the United States , and having become increasingly aware of the ...
... result of massive out - migration and the pervasive media invasion from abroad , Belizeans became more discriminating and savvy consumers themselves . Having lived in the United States , and having become increasingly aware of the ...
Contents
Authenticity and Music | 25 |
Seeking Authenticity in Travel and Adventure | 39 |
The Commodification of Authenticity | 52 |
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