Suggested Readings, Books
by the Faculty Fellows of the Penn Humanities Forum Research Seminar on Time


Abraham, Nicolas. Rhythms: On the Work, Translation, and Psychoanalysis. (Stanford Univ Press 1995).

Bauman, Zygmut. Mortality, Immortality and Other Life Strategies. (Stanford Univ Press 1992).

Bedini, Silvio A. The Pulse of Time: Galileo Galilei, the Determination of Longitude, and the Pendulum Clock. (Olschki 1991).

Carr, David. Time, Narrative, and History.

Carruthers, Mary. The Book of Memory.


Dohrn-van Rossum, Gerhard. History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. trans. by Thomas Dunlap (Univ Chicago Press 1996).

Draaisma, Douwe. "Metaphors of Memory: A History of Ideas about the Mind".

Fabian, Johannes. Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes its Object. (Columbia Univ Press 1983).

Ferguson, Arthur B. Utter Antiquity: Perceptions of Prehistory in Rennaissance England. (Duke Univ Press 1993).

Hawking, Stephen. A Brief History of Time.

Heidegger, Martin. Being and Time.

Helibron, J.L. The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories. (Harvard Univ Press 1999).

Levinas, Emmanuel
. Time and the Other.

Lienesch, Michael. New Order of the Ages: Time, the Constitution, and the Making of American Political Thought.

Lightman, Alan. Einstein's Dream's.

Porro, Pasquale. (ed) The Medieval Concept of Time: Studies on the Scholastic Debate and its Reception in Early Modern Philosophy, (Brill 2001).

Reschner, Nicholas. Process Metaphysics.

Ricouer, Paul. Time and Narrative, trans. by Kathleen McLaughlin and David Pellauer. (Univ of Chicago Press 1984).

Rubenfeld, Jed. A Theory of Constitutional Self-Government: Freedom and Time. (Yale Univ Press)


Wolin, Sheldon. The Presence of the Past: Essays on the State and Constitution.

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