The Paradox of Authenticity in a Globalized World
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137353832 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | April 2, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137353832 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | April 2, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Authenticity in our globalized world is a paradox. This collection examines how authenticity relates to cultural products, looking closely at how a particular "ethnic" food, or genre of popular music, or indigenous religious belief attains its aura of originality, when all traditional cultural products are invented in a certain time and place.
Authenticity in our globalized world is a paradox. This collection examines how authenticity relates to cultural products, looking closely at how a particular "ethnic" food, or genre of popular music, or indigenous religious belief attains its aura of originality, when all traditional cultural products are invented in a certain time and place.
