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Time After Time
David Wood
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Description for Time After Time
Paperback. In these essays, Wood engages Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Derrida to demonstrate how repetition can preserve sameness and how creativity can interrupt time. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 429.
In Time After Time, David Wood accepts, without pessimism, the broad postmodern idea of the end of time. Wood exposes the rich, stratified, and non-linear textures of temporal complexity that characterize our world. Time includes breakdowns, repetitions, memories, and narratives that confuse a clear and open understanding of what it means to occupy time and space. In these thoughtful and powerful essays, Wood engages Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Derrida to demonstrate how repetition can preserve sameness and how creativity can interrupt time. Wood's original thinking about time charts a course through the breakdown in our trust in history and progress ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Continental Thought
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253219091
SKU
V9780253219091
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About David Wood
David Wood is Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. His most recent books include The Step Back: Ethics and Politics after Deconstruction and Truth: A Reader (with José Medina).
Reviews for Time After Time
"Wood draws us into his dialogues with Heidegger and Derrida as he reflects on the time of beginningthe time of repetition, and the ineluctably plural temporality of human history, artworks, living things, and the cosmos." -Richard Polt, Xavier University "David Wood's new book is rich in provocative ideas about time. Wood draws us into his dialogues with Heidegger and Derrida ... Read more