Yulia Frumer: 1 book
Making Time
Astronomical Time Measurement in Tokugawa Japan
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
What is time made of? We might balk at such a question, and reply that time is not made of anything—it is an abstract and universal phenomenon. In Making Time, Yulia Frumer upends this assumption, using changes in the conceptualization of time in Japan to show that humans perceive time as constructed...
