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Telling Time : Clocks, Diaries, and English Diurnal Form, 1660-1785
Telling Time Clocks Diaries and English Diurnal Form 16601785
Author: Stuart Sherman
A revolution in clock technology in England during the 1660s allowed people to measure time more accurately, attend to it more minutely, and possess it more privately than previously imaginable. In Telling Time, Stuart Sherman argues that innovations in prose emerged simultaneously with this technological breakthrough, enabling authors to...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226752761
ISBN-10: 0226752763
Publication Date: 2/1/1997
Pages: 342
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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