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romanticisation

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Noun1.romanticisation - the act of indulging in sentiment
idealization, glorification, idealisation - a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading"


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I was brought up in this culture, I am this culture and we should get over this romanticisation of our culture," she said.
There's really no easy way to say to this to someone who appears to have misread a book so totally that she regards it as a text whose superficial romanticisation of the moneyed world in which she moves will excuse the gaping shortfall in her talents … But know this, Peaches: Less Than Zero does not "explain you".
At a multitude of levels, however, there is a simplicity to Jameson's ideas that is complicit with his romanticisation of the deep modern subject.
 
 
 
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