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. Ar...

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Main Author: Lynn Hunt (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Central European University Press 2008
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