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Given World and Time: Temporalities in Context
Tyrus . Ed(S): Miller
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hardcover. The interconnections of time with historical thought and knowledge have come powerfully to the fore since the 1970s. This title addresses the matter of time and temporalities. It includes topics such as the deep antiquity, and the timeless time of eternity. Editor(s): Miller, Tyrus. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
The interconnections of time with historical thought and knowledge have come powerfully to the fore since the 1970s. An international group of scholars, from a range of fields including literary theory, history of ideas, cultural anthropology, philosophy, intellectual history and theology, philology, and musicology, address the matter of time and temporalities.The volume's essays, divided into four main topical groups question critically the key problem of context, connecting it to the problem of time. Contexts, the essays suggest, are not timeless. Time and its contexts are only partly "given" to us: to the primordial donations of time and world correspond our ... Read more
The interconnections of time with historical thought and knowledge have come powerfully to the fore since the 1970s. An international group of scholars, from a range of fields including literary theory, history of ideas, cultural anthropology, philosophy, intellectual history and theology, philology, and musicology, address the matter of time and temporalities.The volume's essays, divided into four main topical groups question critically the key problem of context, connecting it to the problem of time. Contexts, the essays suggest, are not timeless. Time and its contexts are only partly "given" to us: to the primordial donations of time and world correspond our ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
Number of Pages
375
Place of Publication
Budapest, Hungary
ISBN
9789639776272
SKU
V9789639776272
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About Tyrus . Ed(S): Miller
Tyrus Miller is Professor of Literature and Provost of Cowell Collegeat the University of California at Santa Cruz. He is the author of Late Modernism: Politics, Fiction, and the Arts Between the World Wars (University of California Press, 1999) and Singular Examples: Artistic Politics and the Neo-Avant-Garde (Northwestern University Press, 2008).
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