What is the present?
Auteur :
North, Michael
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691179698
Date de publication :
5 juin 2018
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
499 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A provocative new look at concepts of the present, their connection to ideas about time, and their effect on literature, art, and culture The problem of the present-what it is and what it means-is one that has vexed generations of thinkers and artists. Because modernity places so much value on the present, many critics argue that people today sp