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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818294903321

Autore

Trilling Lionel <1905-1975.>

Titolo

Sincerity and authenticity / / Lionel Trilling

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1972

ISBN

0-674-50419-4

0-674-04446-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 pages)

Collana

The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures

Disciplina

179/.9

Soggetti

Sincerity

Authenticity (Philosophy)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

1. Sincerity: Its Origin and Rise 2. The Honest Soul and the Disintegrated Consciousness 3. The Sentiment of Being and the Sentiments of Art 4. The Heroic, and Beautiful, and Authentic 5. Society and Authenticity 6. The Authentic Unconscious Reference Notes Index of Names

Sommario/riassunto

Surveys Western literature and thought to reveal the evolution of the ideals of sincerity and authenticity.