Times of History, Times of Nature Temporalization and the Limits of Modern Knowledge

• Main Author: Ekström, Anders (auth)
• Other Authors: Bergwik, Staffan (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Berghahn Books 2022
• Series: Time and the World: Interdisciplinary Studies in Cultural Transformations
• Subjects: General & world history; Time (chronology), time systems & standards; Media studies; History; Physics; Communication Studies
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

As climate change becomes an increasingly important part of public discourse, the relationship between time in nature and history is changing. Nature can no longer be considered a slow and immobile background to human history, and the future can no longer be viewed as open and detached from the past...