Time : : A Vocabulary of the Present / / ed. by Amy Elias, Joel Burges.

• MitwirkendeR: Anable, Aubrey,; Anderson, Ben,; Burges, Joel,; Canales, Jimena,; Currie, Mark,; Elias, Amy J.,; Freeman, Elizabeth,; Gardner, Jared,; Haidu, Rachel,; Hauerwas, Stanley,; Heise, Ursula K.,; Houser, Heather,; James, David,; Matz, Jesse,; McGurl, Mark,; Miller, Paul D.,; Montfort, Nick,; Phelan, James,; Reed, Anthony,; Stephens, Michelle,; Stephens, Sandra,
• HerausgeberIn: Burges, Joel,; Elias, Amy,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2016]; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource :; 28 black and white illustrations

The critical condition and historical motivation behind Time Studies The concept of time in the post-millennial age is undergoing a radical rethinking within the humanities. Time: A Vocabulary of the Present newly theorizes our experiences of time in relation to developments in post-1945 cultural th...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction: Time Studies Today
• Part I: Time as History
• 1 Past / Future
• 2 Extinction / Adaptation
• 3 Modern / Altermodern
• 4 Obsolescence / Innovation
• 5 Anticipation / Unexpected
• Part II: Time as Calculation
• 6 Clock / Lived
• 7 Synchronic / Anachronic
• 8 Human / Planetary
• 9 Serial / Simultaneous
• 10 Emergency / Everyday
• 11 Labor / Leisure
• 12 Real / Quality
• Part III: Time as Culture
• 13 Aesthetic / Prosthetic
• 14 Analepsis / Prolepsis
• 15 Embodied / Disembodied
• 16 Theological / Worldly
• 17 Authentic / Artificial
• 18 Batch / Interactive
• 19 Transmission / Influence
• 20 Silence / Beat
• Time Studies: A Bibliographical Reading List
• About the Contributors
• Index