Cargando…
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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Berghahn Books, Inc.,
2008.
|
| Colección: | Making Sense of History, 10
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title page-Time and history; Contents; Preface to the series; Introduction; Part I-Time; Ch 1-Making sense of time; Ch 2-Concepts of time in traditional cultures; Ch 3-Time, ritual, and rhythm in Dimodonko; Ch 4-Time concepts in China; Ch 5-Aspects of Zeitdenken in the inscriptions in premodern India; Ch 6-Interpretations of time in Islam; Ch 7-Constructions of time in the literature of modernity; Part II-History; Ch 8-History, culture and the quest for organism; Ch 9-Competing visions of history in internal Islamic discourse and Islamic-Weatern dialogue.
- Ch 10-Cultural plurality contending memories and concerns of comparative historyCh 11-Politics of historical sense generation; Ch 12-Communalism, nationalism, secularism; Ch 13-The search for scholarly identity; Ch 14-History and cultural identity; Bibliography; Notes on the contributors; Index of names.