02554nam 2200577Ia 450 991082349470332120200520144314.01-282-42411-497866124241130-299-15543-9(CKB)1000000000817135(OCoLC)44960993(CaPaEBR)ebrary10342351(SSID)ssj0000177748(PQKBManifestationID)11182257(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177748(PQKBWorkID)10219208(PQKB)11143285(MiAaPQ)EBC3444883(EXLCZ)99100000000081713519970321d1997 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierIn search of authenticity the formation of folklore studies /Regina Bendix1st ed.Madison University of Wisconsin Press19971 online resource (320 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-299-15544-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-294) and index.Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Instrumentalization of Authenticity -- 1. Poetry, History, and Democracy: Locating Authenticity -- 2. From Experience to Representation: The Onset of a Scientific Search for Authenticity -- 3. American Romanticism and the Emergence of Folklore Studies -- Part 2: The Role of Authenticity in Shaping Folkloristic Theory, Application, and Institutionalization -- 4. Latent Authenticity Quests in Folklore Definitions and Theories in Turn-of-the-Century Germany -- 5. Defining a Field, Defining America -- Part 3: Questioning the Canon -- 6. Departures and Revisions: Toward a Volkskunde Without Canon -- 7. From Fakelore to the Politics of Culture: The Changing Contours of American Folkloristics -- 8. Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.FolkloreUnited StatesHistoryFolklorePhilosophyFolkloreGermanyHistoryAuthenticity (Philosophy)FolkloreHistory.FolklorePhilosophy.FolkloreHistory.Authenticity (Philosophy)398/.0973Bendix Regina860740MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823494703321In search of authenticity3070312UNINA