Preface to FORUM Issue 12: Authenticity
Like many ideas forged in the Enlightenment, ‘authenticity’ has lost much of its lustre. The product of an eighteenth-century culture fascinated with the past, with notions of origins, essences, and depths, it was endowed by twentieth-century existentialism with a numinous quality that many theorist...
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University of Edinburgh
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Forum |
| Online Access: | http://journals.ed.ac.uk/forum/article/view/669 |