Individuals and Their Masks

This essay works on the opposition between face and mask, where ‘face’ is understood as that which makes every human being singular, and makes visible her or his unique worth, while ‘mask’ is understood as whatever hides that singularity, and refers to a category, stereotype or cliché. The etymologi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Belén Altuna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2009-08-01
Series:Ideas y Valores
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Online Access:http://www.ideasyvalores.unal.edu.co/archivos/PDF140/05_altuna.pdf