Is time out of joint?: on the rise and fall of the modern time regime
Auteur :
Assmann, Aleida
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9781501742439
Date de publication :
15 févr. 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Is, as Hamlet once complained, time out joint? Have the ways we understand the past and the future—and their relationship to the present—been reordered? The past, it seems, has returned with a vengeance: as aggressive nostalgia, as traumatic memory, or as atavistic origin narratives rooted in nation, race, or tribe. The future, meanwhile, has...