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Time and History : The Variety of Cultures /

This series aims at bridging the gap between historical theory and the study of historical memory as well as western and non-western concepts, for which this volume offers a particularly good example. It explores cultural differences in conceptualizing time and history in countries such as China, Ja...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Al-Azmeh, Aziz (Contribuidor), An-Na'Im, Abdullahi A. (Contribuidor), Berkemer, Georg (Contribuidor), Chattopadhyaya, B. D. (Contribuidor), Gottlob, Michael (Contribuidor), Kramer, Fritz W. (Contribuidor), Mittag, Achim (Contribuidor), Müller, Harro (Contribuidor), Müller, Klaus E. (Contribuidor), Rüsen, Jörn (Contribuidor, Editor ), Sato, Masayuki (Contribuidor), Sheth, D. L. (Contribuidor), Shimada, Shingo (Contribuidor), Weintritt, Otfried (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2008]
Colección:Making Sense of History ; 10
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Series
  • Introduction
  • Part I TIME
  • Chapter 1: Making Sense of Time: Toward a Universal Typology of Conceptual Foundations of Historical Consciousness
  • Chapter 2: Concepts of Time in Traditional Cultures
  • Chapter 3: Time, Ritual, and Rhythm in Dimodonko
  • Chapter 4: Time Concepts in China
  • Chapter 5: Aspects of Zeitdenken in the Inscriptions in Premodern India
  • Chapter 6: Interpretations of Time in Islam
  • Chapter 7: Constructions of Time in the Literature of Modernity
  • Part II HISTORY
  • Chapter 8: History, Culture, and the Quest for Organism
  • Chapter 9: Competing Visions of History in Internal Islamic Discourse and Islamic-Western Dialogue
  • Chapter 10: Cultural Plurality Contending Memories and Concerns of Comparative History: Historiography and Pedagogy in Contemporary India
  • Chapter 11: Politics of Historical Sense Generation
  • Chapter 12: Communalism, Nationalism, Secularism: Historical Thinking in India and the Problem of Cultural Diversity
  • Chapter 13: The Search for Scholarly Identity-Renaming the Field of History in Late Nineteenth-Century Japan
  • Chapter 14: History and Cultural Identity: The Case of Japan
  • Bibliography
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index of Names