{"title":"François Hartog","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the François Hartog collection, where history and time come alive through the insightful perspectives of one of the most renowned historians of our era. François Hartog is celebrated for his profound exploration of historical consciousness and the concept of time, which are central themes in his work. His writings invite readers to rethink how we perceive and engage with history, offering new dimensions of understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection includes significant works such as \u003cem\u003eChronos\u003c\/em\u003e, a thought-provoking analysis of time's role in historical narratives and our contemporary world. Hartog's ability to weave complex ideas into accessible narratives makes his books essential reads for anyone interested in delving deeper into the intricacies of history and time studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a student of history or an avid reader looking to explore the military and historical sections from an intellectual and philosophical angle, François Hartog's books will enrich your perspective. His detailed and scholarly approach is balanced with a conversational tone, making these works both informative and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the collection and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and military studies as seen through the eyes of François Hartog.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chronos-by-francois-hartog-9780231203135","title":"Chronos","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs omnipresent as it is ungraspable, time has always inspired and eluded attempts to comprehend it. For the early Christians and the twenty-first-century world alike, how have past and future been woven into the present?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eChronos\u003c\/em\u003e, a leading French historian ranges from Western antiquity to the Anthropocene, pinpointing the crucial turning points in our relationship to time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrançois Hartog considers the genealogy of Western temporalities, examining the orders of time and their divisions into epochs. Beginning with how the ancient Greeks understood time, \u003cem\u003eChronos\u003c\/em\u003e explores the fashioning of a Christian time in the early centuries of the Catholic Church. Christianity's hegemony over time reigned over Europe and beyond, only to ebb as modern time—presided over by the notion of relentless progress—set out on its march toward the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHartog emphasizes the deep uncertainties the world now faces as we reckon with the arrival and significance of the Anthropocene age. Humanity has become capable of altering the climate, triggering in mere life spans changes that once took place across geological epochs. In this threatening new age, which has challenged all existing temporal constructions, what will become of the old ways of understanding time?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntertwining reflections on intellectual history and historiography with critiques of contemporary presentism and apocalypticism, \u003cem\u003eChronos\u003c\/em\u003e brings depth and erudition to debates over the nature of the era we are living through and offers keen insight into the experience of historical time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000570036460,"sku":"9780231203135","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8088053482270.jpg?v=1763285546"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/francois-hartog.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}