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Debating authenticity : from art to wilderness / Thomas Filitz and A. Jamie Saris, [editors].

Title
Debating authenticity : from art to wilderness / Thomas Filitz and A. Jamie Saris, [editors].
Publication
New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Filitz, Thomas.
  • Saris, A. Jamie
  • Fillitz, Thomas, 1953-
  • Universität Wien
Description
x, 247 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Concepts of modernity in anthropological perspective
  • Modernity in anthropological perspective
Subject
  • Anthropology > Philosophy > Congresses
  • Authenticity (Philosophy) > Congresses
  • Art and philosophy > Congresses
  • Anthropology > Philosophy
  • Authenticity (Philosophy)
Note
  • Contributions from a ten-day seminar entitled "Sokrates-Erasmus Intensive Programme" held in August 2006 at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Vienna.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Revisiting 'culture, genuine and spurious': reflections on icons and politics in Ireland / A. Jamie Saris -- Deceptive tentacles of the authenticating mind: on authenticity and some other notions that are good for absolutely nothing / Rajko Muršič -- Authentic wilderness: the production and experience of nature in America / Lawrence J. Taylor -- The moral economy of authenticity and the invention of traditions in Franche-Comté (France) / Jean-Pierre Warnier -- 'Oh, that's so typical!' Discussing some Spanish 'authentic' essential traits / Jorge Grau Rebollo -- Is form really primary or, what makes things authentic? Sociality and materiality in Afro-Brazilian ritual and performance / Inger Sjørslev -- A cultural search for authenticity: questioning primitivism and exotic art / Paul van der Grijp -- Wooden pillars and mural paintings in the Saudi south-west: notes on continuity, authenticity and artistic change in regional traditions / Andre Gingrich -- True to life: authenticity and the photographic image / Marcus Banks -- Questions of authenticity and legitimacy in the work of Henri Gaden (1867-1939) / Roy Dilley -- Constructing culture though shared location, Bricolage and exchange: the case of gypsies and Roma / Judith Okely -- Cultural regimes of authenticity and contemporary art in Africa / Thomas Fillitz.
ISBN
  • 9780857454966 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 085745496X (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780857454973 (ebook)
  • 0857454978 (ebook)
LCCN
^^2011052019
OCLC
  • 768168257
  • SCSB-9909177
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library