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Feeling Time : Duration, the Novel, and Eighteenth-Century Sensibility by Amit S. Yahav is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Literary historians have tended to associate the eighteenth century with the rise of the tyranny of the clock—the notion of time as ruled by mechanical chronometry. The transition to standardized scheduling and time-discipline, the often-told story goes, inevitably results in modernity's time-keeper societies and the characterization of modern experience as qualitatively diminished.<br><br>In <i>Feeling Time</i>, Amit Yahav challenges this narrative of the triumph of chronometry and the conse
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- Author
- Amit S. Yahav
- Publisher
- Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812250176
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Criticism, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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