Telling time
Subtitle: clocks, diaries, and English diurnal form, 1660-1785
By: Stuart Sherman.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
Subjects: English prose literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.; English prose literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Travelers' writings, English -- History and criticism.; Literature and technology -- Great Britain -- History.; Literature and society -- England -- History.; English diaries -- History and criticism.; Clocks and watches -- England -- History.; Literary form -- History -- 18th century.; Literary form -- History -- 17th century.; Journalism -- England -- History.; Time measurements -- History.; Travel writing -- History.; Time in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-311) and index.