Temporalities and Materialities. Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Time and Discourse

Introducing the thematic issue on time and discourse, this paper briefly shows how the problematization of time leads to an understanding of time as a multiplicity of coexisting temporalities rather than a continuous, even stream and suggests "rhythm" as one metaphor to grasp this multipli...

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Main Author: Kati Hannken-Illjes
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: FQS 2007-01-01
Series:Forum: Qualitative Social Research
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Online Access:http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/199
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spelling doaj-74a1310771cc42b6b618ae9f8897bfce2020-11-25T00:35:03ZdeuFQS Forum: Qualitative Social Research1438-56272007-01-0181198Temporalities and Materialities. Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Time and DiscourseKati Hannken-Illjes0Freie Universität BerlinIntroducing the thematic issue on time and discourse, this paper briefly shows how the problematization of time leads to an understanding of time as a multiplicity of coexisting temporalities rather than a continuous, even stream and suggests "rhythm" as one metaphor to grasp this multiplicity. Further on, the paper shows how by understanding time in discourse in the sense of times, the contributions to this issue, although coming from quite diverse disciplinary backgrounds, meet in methodologies that combine ethnography, science and technology studies, and laboratory studies. URN: urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0701299http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/199timediscourserhythmmateriality
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Temporalities and Materialities. Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Time and Discourse
Forum: Qualitative Social Research
time
discourse
rhythm
materiality
author_facet Kati Hannken-Illjes
author_sort Kati Hannken-Illjes
title Temporalities and Materialities. Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Time and Discourse
title_short Temporalities and Materialities. Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Time and Discourse
title_full Temporalities and Materialities. Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Time and Discourse
title_fullStr Temporalities and Materialities. Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Time and Discourse
title_full_unstemmed Temporalities and Materialities. Introduction to the Thematic Issue on Time and Discourse
title_sort temporalities and materialities. introduction to the thematic issue on time and discourse
publisher FQS
series Forum: Qualitative Social Research
issn 1438-5627
publishDate 2007-01-01
description Introducing the thematic issue on time and discourse, this paper briefly shows how the problematization of time leads to an understanding of time as a multiplicity of coexisting temporalities rather than a continuous, even stream and suggests "rhythm" as one metaphor to grasp this multiplicity. Further on, the paper shows how by understanding time in discourse in the sense of times, the contributions to this issue, although coming from quite diverse disciplinary backgrounds, meet in methodologies that combine ethnography, science and technology studies, and laboratory studies. URN: urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0701299
topic time
discourse
rhythm
materiality
url http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/199
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