TY  - BOOK
AU  - Al-Azmeh,Aziz
AU  - An-Na’Im,Abdullahi A.
AU  - Berkemer,Georg
AU  - Chattopadhyaya,B.D.
AU  - Gottlob,Michael
AU  - Kramer,Fritz W.
AU  - Mittag,Achim
AU  - Müller,Harro
AU  - Müller,Klaus E.
AU  - Rüsen,Jörn
AU  - Sato,Masayuki
AU  - Sheth,D.L.
AU  - Shimada,Shingo
AU  - Weintritt,Otfried
TI  - Time and History: The Variety of Cultures 
T2  - Making Sense of History
SN  - 9781845453497
AV  - BD638 .T5435 2007 
U1  - 115 
PY  - 2008///]
CY  - New York, Oxford
PB  - Berghahn Books
KW  - Civilization, Oriental
KW  - History
KW  - Time
KW  - HISTORY / Historiography
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - History (General), Cultural Studies (General), Memory Studies
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface to the Series --; Introduction --; Part I TIME --; Chapter 1: Making Sense of Time: Toward a Universal Typology of Conceptual Foundations of Historical Consciousness --; Chapter 2: Concepts of Time in Traditional Cultures --; Chapter 3: Time, Ritual, and Rhythm in Dimodonko --; Chapter 4: Time Concepts in China --; Chapter 5: Aspects of Zeitdenken in the Inscriptions in Premodern India --; Chapter 6: Interpretations of Time in Islam --; Chapter 7: Constructions of Time in the Literature of Modernity --; Part II HISTORY --; Chapter 8: History, Culture, and the Quest for Organism --; Chapter 9: Competing Visions of History in Internal Islamic Discourse and Islamic-Western Dialogue --; Chapter 10: Cultural Plurality Contending Memories and Concerns of Comparative History: Historiography and Pedagogy in Contemporary India --; Chapter 11: Politics of Historical Sense Generation --; Chapter 12: Communalism, Nationalism, Secularism: Historical Thinking in India and the Problem of Cultural Diversity --; Chapter 13: The Search for Scholarly Identity—Renaming the Field of History in Late Nineteenth-Century Japan --; Chapter 14: History and Cultural Identity: The Case of Japan --; Bibliography --; Notes on the Contributors --; Index of Names; restricted access
N2  - 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
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780857450418
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780857450418
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780857450418/original
ER  -