Time Blind: Problems in Perceiving Other Temporalities

by Kevin K Birth and Kevin K. Birth

Book Overview

Prelude: The Duplicity of Time

Chapter 1. (Hegemonic) Calibrations in Anthropology

Chapter 2. Evolution's Anticipation of Horology?

Chapter 3. 'Hours Don't Make Work': Kairos, Chronos, and the Spirit of Work in Trinidad

Chapter 4. Past Times: Temporal Structuring of History and Memory

Chapter 5. Tensions of the Times: Homochronism versus Narratives of Postcolonialism

Chapter 6. Thinking Through Homochronic Hegemony Ethnographically

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319816829
• ISBN13: 9783319816821
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 171 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"