The Paradox of Authenticity

The book on the Slovakian authentic folklore movement by American scholar Joseph Grim Feinberg working in Czech Republic is a special treat for those interested dance anthropology. It always inspiring to look at social and cultural phenomena about East-Central European region through eyes of researcher who an outlander; this applies realm music dance, too. title suggests two fundamental issues that may be interesting important Hungarian readers acquainted with world folk dancing. One them authenticity folk-dance related practices; other politics, topic addressed extensively international