UID:
almafu_9960860222302883
Format:
1 online resource (262 p.)
ISBN:
9780857450418
Series Statement:
Making Sense of History ; 10
Content:
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, Japan, and India as well as pre-modern societies.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface to the Series --
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Introduction --
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Part I TIME --
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Chapter 1: Making Sense of Time: Toward a Universal Typology of Conceptual Foundations of Historical Consciousness --
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Chapter 2: Concepts of Time in Traditional Cultures --
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Chapter 3: Time, Ritual, and Rhythm in Dimodonko --
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Chapter 4: Time Concepts in China --
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Chapter 5: Aspects of Zeitdenken in the Inscriptions in Premodern India --
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Chapter 6: Interpretations of Time in Islam --
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Chapter 7: Constructions of Time in the Literature of Modernity --
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Part II HISTORY --
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Chapter 8: History, Culture, and the Quest for Organism --
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Chapter 9: Competing Visions of History in Internal Islamic Discourse and Islamic-Western Dialogue --
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Chapter 10: Cultural Plurality Contending Memories and Concerns of Comparative History: Historiography and Pedagogy in Contemporary India --
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Chapter 11: Politics of Historical Sense Generation --
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Chapter 12: Communalism, Nationalism, Secularism: Historical Thinking in India and the Problem of Cultural Diversity --
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Chapter 13: The Search for Scholarly Identity—Renaming the Field of History in Late Nineteenth-Century Japan --
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Chapter 14: History and Cultural Identity: The Case of Japan --
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Bibliography --
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Notes on the Contributors --
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Index of Names
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780857450418
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780857450418
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780857450418
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780857450418
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780857450418
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