Given world and time
Subtitle: temporalities in context
By: edited by Tyrus Miller.
Contributors: Miller, Tyrus, 1963-
Publisher: Central European University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Budapest; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9789639776272
Subjects: Time
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Tyrus Miller; title: Temporality in the long run; title: Walking backwards into the future : the conception of time in the ancient Near East / Stefan Maul; title: Epic remains : seeing and time in the odyssey / Karen Bassi; title: Fourier and the Saint-Simonians on the shape of history / Jonathan Beecher; title: World history according to Katrina / Wai Chee Dimocl; title: Historical figures : mediations, citations, narrations; title: The transfiguration of proper and improper sounds from Christian to Jewish environments / Ruth Ha Cohen; title: Quoting from the past, or dealing with temporality / Britta Duelke; title: Taking time : temporal representations and cultural politics / Richard Terdiman; title: Image-times, image-histories, image-thinking / Richard Terdiman; title: Documentary reenactments : a paradoxical temporality that is not one shapes of modernity / Bill Nichols; title: Time and progress time as progress : an enlightened sermon by William Robertson / László Kontler; title: Religious revivals : modernity and religion in Friedrich Nietzsche's anti-Christ and Richard Wright's the outsider / Andrew Wegley; title: Hetero-temporalities of post-socialism / Lisa Rofel; title: The politics of temporality Heidegger, Bourdieu, Benjamin, Derrida to the planetarium : from cosmos to history and back / David Hoy; title: Eternity no more : Walter Benjamin on the eternal return / Tyrus Miller; title: A microscope for time : what Benjamin and Klages, Einstein and the movies owe to distant stars / Karl Clausberg.