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Paradoxes of Authenticity : Studies on a Critical Concept.
Authenticity is one of the most crucial, but also most contested concepts in literary and cultural studies. Hollowed out by postmodernist theory, it paradoxically enough persists as an important backdrop for the discussion of literature, film, and the visual arts. The essays in this volume explore p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld :
Transcript,
2014.
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| Colección: | Kultur- und Medientheorie.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Paradoxes of Authenticity ; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements ; Introduction: The Paradoxes of Authenticity ; MAPPING AUTHENTICITY ; Authenticity
- The Signature of Western Exceptionalism?
- The Ambiguousness of the Authentic: Authenticity between Reference, Fictionality and Fake in Modern and Contemporary Art Time, Alterity, Hybridity and 'Exemplary Universality': Some Remarks on Alessandro Ferrara's Concept of 'Reflective Authenticity' ; REPRESENTING THE AUTHENTIC.
- The Rhetorics of Authenticity: Photographic Representations of War A Quest for Authenticity: Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything Is Illuminated ; "I Want My Past Back": The Quest for Memory and Authenticity in Helen Dunmore's Talking to the Dead ; AUTHENTIC LIVES.
- Posthumanist Panic Cinema: Defining a Genre Violent Criminals and Noble Savages: The Filmic Representation of Football Hooliganism as a Quest for Authenticity ; Performative Authenticity: Identity Constructions among Asian Second-Generation Youths in Great Britain.
- AUTHENTICITY AND AUTHORSHIP "That is Real": Oprah Winfrey and the 'James Frey Controversy' ; Reclaiming "The Grandeur of Inspiration": Authenticity, Repetition and Parody in William Blake's Milton.