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Jonathan Sachs

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Early Modern British Culture
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Jonathan Sachs is studying understandings of time in Europe ca. 1800 for a book on Romantic “slow time.” It will consider temporal acceleration and slowness through the intersection of print media, commerce, and natural history to explore how “slow time” emerges as a new kind of temporal experience.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

University of Chicago
Ph.D.
2000