This volume works through spatio-temporal concepts to be found in imperial practices and their representations in a wide range of media. The individual cases investigated in the volume cover a broad spectrum of historical periods from ancient times up to the present. Well-known international scholars treat special cases of the topic, using cutting-edge theory and approaches stemming from historical, cartographic, religious, literary, media studies, as well as ethnography.
This volume works through spatio-temporal concepts to be found in imperial practices and their representations in a wide range of media. The indivi...
What is the potential power of "rhythm" as a conceptual key term for understanding the interplay between space and time? This volume explores this power in interdisciplinary essays on seasonality and rhythm, travel, transport and logistics, rhythm and time, and music and space. The theoretical foundation is provided by the French sociologist Henri Lefebvre s concept of "rhythmanalysis."
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What is the potential power of "rhythm" as a conceptual key term for understanding the interplay between space and time? This volume explores this ...
