Charles Lambert: Debating Matters alumnus

August 2008

Presenting the Past

Is folk relied on to provide a sense of cultural identity in the absence of any form of social cohesion in society? From the floor the question came that if there is a lack of political or ideological certainty, should one turn to folk and the history it provides to give a sense of identity in the ‘cultural crisis’?

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