2016/01/01 by Achim Saupe, Zentrum Für Zeithistorische Forschung Potsdam · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #European history and politics
paper · doi:10.14765/zzf.dok.2.645.v1
openalex publication_date 2016/01/01 · openalex created_date 2018/10/26 · openalex updated_date 2025/11/06
The multi-faceted concept of authenticity became a ubiquitous catchphrase and a widely-recognised phenomenon in cultural studies in the second half of the twentieth century. Nowadays, it is becoming increasingly important in contemporary historical studies in methodological terms and as a research subject. But what does authentic, or the attribution of authenticity, mean? The following article by Achim Saupe aims to investigate these aspects in greater detail.