Under modernity, time is regarded as linear and measurable by clocks and calendars. Despite the historicity of clock-time itself, the modern concept of time is considered universal and culturally neutral. What Walter Benjamin called "homogeneous, empty time" founds the modern notions of progress and a uniform global present in which the past and other forms of time consciousness are seen as superseded. In Translating Time, Bliss Cua Lim argues that fantastic cinema depicts the coexistence of other modes of being alongside and within the modern present, disclosing multiple "immiscible temporalities" that strain against the modern concept of homogeneous time. In this wide-ranging study-encompassing Asian American video (On Cannibalism), ghost films from the New Cinema movements of Hong Kong and the Philippines (Rouge, Itim, Haplos), Hollywood remakes of Asian horror films (Ju-on, The Grudge, A Tale of Two Sisters) and a Filipino horror film cycle on monstrous viscera ...
Whether you're learning about integers, fractions and probability or collecting data, graphs and decimals, this series helps you develop your mathematical thinking skills. You'll be fully supported with worked examples and plenty of practice exercises while projects throughout the series provide opportunities for deeper investigation of mathematical ideas and concepts, such as sequences or placing co-ordinates on axis. With key word boxes, clear diagrams and supporting illustrations, the course makes maths accessible for second language learners.
Product details
- Paperback | 384 pages
- 220 x 276 x 19mm | 1,000g
- 23 Apr 2021
- Cambridge University Press
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
- English
- Revised
- 2nd Revised edition
- Worked examples or Exercises
- 1108771432
- 9781108771436
- 387,939
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