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Lived Temporalities : Exploring Duration in Guatemala. Empirical and Theoretical Studies / Julia Mahler.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Cultural Studies ; 26Publisher: Bielefeld : transcript-Verlag, [2015]Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1. AuflDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783839406571
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface: Inhabiting the Event -- Abstract -- 1. Lived Temporalities in Guatemala -- 2. 'Poco a Poco': Passive Time and the Traditional Home -- 3. 'Todo Sirve': The Passive Self and the Guatemalan Market -- 4. 'Mañana': Becoming-Active and the Unpleasant -- 5. 'Gracias a Dios': The Event and Guatemalan Buses -- 6. Research Findings: Lived Temporalities and the Recognition of the Actual Other -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Backmatter
Title is part of eBook package: transcript eBook Package English Backlist 2000-2015Summary: In contemporary global capitalist culture, time-consciousness becomes more important than self-consciousness. In the realm of lived time, the identity of the self opens up to an encounter with otherness. Insights into the ways in which this dynamic unfolds enable one to affirm human temporalities in their potential difference to the temporalities of global capitalism.The book offers an empirical exploration of lived temporalities on markets, in buses and in traditional subsistence in Guatemala, and a theoretical exploration of these through the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze and inter-relational approaches within psychoanalysis.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface: Inhabiting the Event -- Abstract -- 1. Lived Temporalities in Guatemala -- 2. 'Poco a Poco': Passive Time and the Traditional Home -- 3. 'Todo Sirve': The Passive Self and the Guatemalan Market -- 4. 'Mañana': Becoming-Active and the Unpleasant -- 5. 'Gracias a Dios': The Event and Guatemalan Buses -- 6. Research Findings: Lived Temporalities and the Recognition of the Actual Other -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Backmatter

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In contemporary global capitalist culture, time-consciousness becomes more important than self-consciousness. In the realm of lived time, the identity of the self opens up to an encounter with otherness. Insights into the ways in which this dynamic unfolds enable one to affirm human temporalities in their potential difference to the temporalities of global capitalism.The book offers an empirical exploration of lived temporalities on markets, in buses and in traditional subsistence in Guatemala, and a theoretical exploration of these through the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze and inter-relational approaches within psychoanalysis.

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