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Author Miller, Tyrus

Title Given World and Time : Temporalities in Context
Published New York : Central European University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (375 pages)
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction, Tyrus Miller; Temporality in the Long Run; 1. Stefan M. Maul, Walking Backwards into the Future: The Conception of Time in the Ancient Near East; 2. Karen Bassi, Epic Remains: Seeing and Time in the Odyssey; 3. Jonathan Beecher, Fourier and the Saint-Simonians on the Shape of History; 4. Wai Chee Dimock, World History According to Katrina; Historical Figures: Mediations, Citations, Narrations; 5. Ruth HaCohen, Intricate Temporalities: The Transfiguration of Proper and "Improper" Sounds from Christian to Jewish Environments
6. Britta Duelke, Quoting from the Past, or Dealing with Temporality7. Richard Terdiman, Taking Time: Temporal Representations and Cultural Politics; 8. Catherine M. Soussloff, Image-Times, Image-Histories, Image-Thinking; 9. Bill Nichols, Documentary Re-enactments: A Paradoxical Temporality That Is Not One; Shapes of Modernity; 10. László Kontler, Time and Progress-Time as Progress: An Enlightened Sermon by William Robertson; 11. Andrew Wegley, Religious Revivals: The Binds of Religion and Modernity in Friedrich Nietzsche's The Anti-Christ and Richard Wright's The Outsider
12. Lisa Rofel, Hetero-Temporalities of Post-Socialism13. David Couzens Hoy, The Politics of Temporality: Heidegger, Bourdieu, Benjamin, Derrida; "To the Planetarium": From Cosmos to History and Back; 14. Tyrus Miller, Eternity No More: Walter Benjamin on the Eternal Return; 15. Karl Clausberg, A Microscope for Time: What Benjamin and Klages, Einstein and the Movies Owe to Distant Stars; Contributors; Index
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Subject Time.
Time
time.
Time.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789639776272
9639776270