Yet this folklorical (pejorative), exotic Africa folds back on herself through the processes of inversion described above. A folklorical Africa for colonisers and their economic interests […]
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Folklorical
Synonyms for "folklorical" (1 found)
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Folklorical significance: Gemini is cross-cultural. Twins are everywhere in prehistory, from Cain and Abel and Romulus and Remus, to Castor and Pollux and Freya and Freyr. This sign also represents the portal—[…]
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Here, the reproduction is situated within a folklorical/meme domain and that gives composers, writers, and visual artists a chance to claim past aesthetics as something that is separated from its time of production. Which I believe it is.
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