On Being AuthenticRoutledge, 02/08/2004 - 208 من الصفحات 'To thine own self be true.' From Polonius's words in Hamlet right up to Oprah, we are constantly urged to look within. Why is being authentic the ultimate aim in life for so many people, and why does it mean looking inside rather than out? Is it about finding the 'real' me, or something greater than me, even God? And should we welcome what we find? |
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Preface | |
One The Culture of Authenticity | |
Two The Enchanted Garden | |
Three The Modern Worldview | |
Four Romanticism and the Ideal of Authenticity | |
Five The Heart of Darkness | |
Six Decentering the Subject | |
Seven StoryShaped Selves | |
Eight Authenticity in Context | |