Time and the short story
The short story as an autonomous genre has called the attention of both writers and literary critics with theoretical concerns over the last two centuries. It is a form of writing that has met the favour of readers and publishers alike: because of its very brevity, it can be con…
This work argues that time should be a key part of social theory. Through her analysis of time, Adam suggests that our classical frameworks of thought are inadequate to the task of conceptualizing our contemporary world of standardized time, computers, nuclear power and global t…
This work argues that time should be a key part of social theory. Through her analysis of time, Adam suggests that our classical frameworks of thought are inadequate to the task of conceptualizing our contemporary world of standardized time, computers, nuclear power and global t…
"If queer theorists have agreed on anything, it is that for queer thought to have any specificity at all, it must be characterized by becoming, the constant breaking of habits. Queer Times, Queer Becomings explores queer articulations of time and becoming in literature, philosop…
Examining the notion of time in art history, Keith Moxey argues that looking at a work of art creates an experience of time for the viewer distinct from the work's place in the history of art.
"Keith Moxey argues that the discipline of art history has been too attached to interpreting works of art based on a teleological categorization--demonstrating how each work influences the next as part of a linear sequence--which he sees as tied to Western notions of modernity. …