In Search Of Authenticity by Regina F. Bendix
The Formation of Folklore Studies
This insightful exploration delves into the complex and multifaceted concept of authenticity, particularly within the realms of folklore and cultural heritage. It examines how authenticity is constructed, perceived, and valued in different contexts, highlighting the tensions between tradition and modernity, and the role of authenticity in shaping cultural identity. Through a series of case studies and theoretical discussions, the book challenges readers to reconsider the ways in which authenticity is defined and the implications it has for cultural preservation and representation.
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- Published
- 1997
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- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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