Given world and time : temporalities in context / / edited by Tyrus Miller.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:viii, 368 p. :; ill., music.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Tyrus Miller
  • Temporality in the long run
  • Walking backwards into the future : the conception of time in the ancient Near East / Stefan Maul
  • Epic remains : seeing and time in the odyssey / Karen Bassi
  • Fourier and the Saint-Simonians on the shape of history / Jonathan Beecher
  • World history according to Katrina / Wai Chee Dimocl
  • Historical figures : mediations, citations, narrations
  • The transfiguration of proper and improper sounds from Christian to Jewish environments / Ruth Ha Cohen
  • Quoting from the past, or dealing with temporality / Britta Duelke
  • Taking time : temporal representations and cultural politics / Richard Terdiman
  • Image-times, image-histories, image-thinking / Richard Terdiman
  • Documentary reenactments : a paradoxical temporality that is not one shapes of modernity / Bill Nichols
  • Time and progress time as progress : an enlightened sermon by William Robertson / Laszlo Kontler
  • Religious revivals : modernity and religion in Friedrich Nietzsche's anti-Christ and Richard Wright's the outsider / Andrew Wegley
  • Hetero-temporalities of post-socialism / Lisa Rofel
  • The politics of temporality Heidegger, Bourdieu, Benjamin, Derrida to the planetarium : from cosmos to history and back / David Hoy
  • Eternity no more : Walter Benjamin on the eternal return / Tyrus Miller
  • A microscope for time : what Benjamin and Klages, Einstein and the movies owe to distant stars / Karl Clausberg.