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About Time brings together ideas about time from narrative theory and philosophy.

Title About time : narrative, fiction and the philosophy of time / Mark Currie. [electronic resource]
Publisher Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
Creation Date 2007
Notes Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. [152]-155) and index.
English
Content Introduction: about about time -- The present -- Prolepsis -- Temporality and self-distance -- Inner and outer time -- Backwards time -- Fictional knowledge -- Tense times.
Series The frontiers of theory
Extent 1 online resource (ix, 160 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Language English
National Library system number 997010710809305171
MARC RECORDS
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