The Paradox of Authenticity in a Globalized World
| Author | : R. Cobb |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 2014-04-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137353832 |
| ISBN-13 | : 113735383X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (83X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Paradox of Authenticity in a Globalized World by : R. Cobb
Download or read book The Paradox of Authenticity in a Globalized World written by R. Cobb and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-04-02 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.