Calenda

Calenda

McGill University

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781171536154
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'Calenda' explores the historical and social significance of calendars and timekeeping systems. Examining diverse cultural approaches to organizing time, this work delves into the ways calendars shape human experience and social structures. From ancient civilizations to modern societies, the book offers a broad overview of how different cultures have conceptualized and measured time. It will appeal to readers interested in history, linguistics, and social sciences, providing insights into the cultural and sociological aspects of one of humanity’s most fundamental organizational tools.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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