In Search Of Authenticity

Formation Of Folklore Studies

by Regina Bendix
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS, November of 1997 ‧
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The author of this text explores notions of authenticity in German and American folklore studies from the 18th century to the present. She demonstrates how "authenticity" was used to foster national causes and uphold a belief in "cultural essence" against feelings of loss inherent in modernization.

In Search Of Authenticity

Formation Of Folklore Studies

by Regina Bendix

Property Description
ISBN: 9780299155445
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS
Release Date: November of 1997
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 320
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9780299155445