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Frontmatter
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- INTRODUCTION: Framing Time 1
- 1. The Political Construction of Time 16
- 2. Calendars and the Politics of Order Alignment 60
- 3. Khubilai Khan’s Calendar and the Politics of Performance 101
- 4. The Primitivist’s Lament 130
- 5. A Dead End? 166
- CONCLUSION. Transcending Time 209
- Notes 219
- Index 253
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- INTRODUCTION: Framing Time 1
- 1. The Political Construction of Time 16
- 2. Calendars and the Politics of Order Alignment 60
- 3. Khubilai Khan’s Calendar and the Politics of Performance 101
- 4. The Primitivist’s Lament 130
- 5. A Dead End? 166
- CONCLUSION. Transcending Time 209
- Notes 219
- Index 253
