Measuring Time, Making History
Time is the crucial ingredient in history, and yet historians rarely talk about time as such. These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of “modernity” as a new epoch in human history.
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- Verlag : Central European University Press
- Buchreihe : The Natalie Zemon Davis Annual Lecture Series
- Erscheinungsort : Budapest
- Erscheinungsjahr : 2008
- Auf OpenEdition Books veröffentlicht : 20 décembre 2012
- EAN (Printversion) : 978-963-9776-14-2
- EAN (elektronische Version) : 978-615-5211-48-5
- Seitenzahl : 147 p.
Time is the crucial ingredient in history, and yet historians rarely talk about time as such. These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of “modernity” as a new epoch in human history.
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