The Measure of times past : pre-Newtonian chronologies and the rhetoric of relative time /

In this extraordinary work, Donald J. Wilcox seeks to discover an approach to narrative and history consistent with the discontinuous, relative time of the twentieth century. He shows how our B.C./A.D. system, intimately connected to Newtonian concepts of continuous, objective, and absolute time, ha...

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Main Author:	Wilcox, Donald J
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1987 Chicago : ©1987 Chicago ; London : 1987 Chicago : c1987 Chicago ; London : 1987
Subjects:	Geschichte 500 v. Chr.-1600 Chronology, Historical Historiography

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