Rethinking secular time in Victorian England
This open access book draws on conceptual resources ranging from medieval scholasticism to postmodern theory to propose a new understanding of secular time and its mediation in nineteenth-century technological networks. Untethering the concept of secularity from questions of religion and belief, it...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cham
Springer Nature
2022
Cham : 2022. |
| Series: | Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700-2000.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009683504506719 |
| Summary: | This open access book draws on conceptual resources ranging from medieval scholasticism to postmodern theory to propose a new understanding of secular time and its mediation in nineteenth-century technological networks. Untethering the concept of secularity from questions of religion and belief, it offers an innovative rethinking of the history of secularisation that will appeal to students, scholars, and everyone interested in secularity, Victorian culture, the history of technology, and the temporalities of modernity. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 232 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9783031092855 |
