Chronotypes. The Construction of Time.

Acknowledgments introduction Part I. Thinking Time: 1. time in physical and narrative structure Bastiaan C. Van Fraassen 2. Time and creation Cornelius Castoriadis Part II. Temporal Frames of Inquiry: 3. A slip in time saves nine: prestigious origins again Jonathan Z. Smith 4. The time of telling and the telling of time in written and oral cultures Jack Goody Part III. Time and the Politics of Criticism: 5. Time and timing: law and history Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 6. The temporality of rhetoric Dominick Lacapra Part IV. The Temporal Order of Social Life: 7. The constitution of human life in time Thomas Luckmann 8. Synchronizing individual time, family time, and historical time Tamara K. Hareven Part V. Time, Narrative, and Cultural Contact: 9. Of dogs alive, birds dead, and time to tell a story Johannes Fabian 10. La Fontaine and Wamimbi: the anthropology of 'time-present' as the substructure of historical oration David William Cohen Notes Index.