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dyssimulation: a standalone construct

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dyssimulation1 CONSTRUCTDyssimulationHANDLER · PUBLIC HISTORY

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Public history

the quest in living history to experience the past as authentic by simulating it so closely that the simulation disappears.

In public history, dyssimulation refers to the quest in living history to experience the past as authentic by simulating it so closely that the simulation disappears. This meaning comes from Handler (1988) in Cultural Anthropology.[1]

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experience4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructsliving history1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructpilgrimage3 fields · 3 citationsinvariant · one construct, three systems

References

  1. Handler, R., & Saxton, W. (1988). Dyssimulation: Reflexivity, Narrative, and the Quest for Authenticity in “Living History”. Cultural Anthropology, 3(3), 242-260. https://doi.org/10.1525/can.1988.3.3.02a00020

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