The Images of Time: An Essay on Temporal Representation

by Robin Le Poidevin

Book Overview

The Images of Time presents a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the mind's ways of representing it. Robin Le Poidevin examines how we perceive time and change, the means by which memory links us with the past, the attempt to represent change and movement in art, and the nature of fictional time. These apparently disparate questions all concern the ways in which we represent aspects of time, in thought, experience, art and fiction...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199265895
• ISBN13: 9780199265893
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"