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Given World and Time
Temporalities in Context
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2008
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Miller Tyrus :
Tyrus Miller is Professor of Literature and Provost of Cowell Collegeat the University of California at Santa Cruz. He is the author of Late Modernism: Politics, Fiction, and the Arts Between the World Wars (University of California Press, 1999) and Singular Examples: Artistic Politics and the Neo-Avant-Garde (Northwestern University Press, 2008).
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
1 - Temporality in the Long Run
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1. Walking Backwards into the Future: The Conception of Time in the Ancient Near East
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2. Epic Remains: Seeing and Time in the Odyssey
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3. Fourier and the Saint-Simonians on the Shape of History
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4. World History According to Katrina
59 - Historical Figures: Mediations, Citations, Narrations
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5. Intricate Temporalities: The Transfiguration of Proper and “Improper” Sounds from Christian to Jewish Environments
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6. Quoting from the Past or Dealing with Temporality
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7. Taking Time: Temporal Representations and Cultural Politics
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8. Image-Times, Image-Histories, Image-Thinking
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9. Documentary Re-enactments: A Paradoxical Temporality That Is Not One
171 - Shapes of Modernity
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10. Time and Progress—Time as Progress: An Enlightened Sermon by William Robertson
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11. Religious Revivals: The Binds of Religion and Modernity in Friedrich Nietzsche’s The Anti-Christ and Richard Wright’s The Outsider
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12. Hetero-Temporalities of Post-Socialism
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13. The Politics of Temporality: Heidegger, Bourdieu, Benjamin, Derrida
261 - “To the Planetarium”: From Cosmos to History and Back
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14. Eternity No More: Walter Benjamin on the Eternal Return
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15. A Microscope for Time: What Benjamin and Klages, Einstein and the Movies Owe to Distant Stars
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Contributors
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Index
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9786155211591
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375
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Keywords for this book
Enlightenment; Historiography; Modernity; Philosophy; Political philosophy; Post-communism; Time
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Professional and scholarly;