What Is the Present?

ISBN-13: 9780691179698 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 224 str.

Michael North

Opis

A provocative new look at concepts of the present, their connection to ideas about time, and their effect on literature, art, and cultureThe problem of the present-what it is and what it means-is one that has vexed generations of thinkers and artists. Because modernity places so much value on the present, many critics argue that people today sp