01884nam 2200457 a 450 991079585400332120200520144314.001915572859780191557286(MiAaPQ)EBC7038789(CKB)24235098800041(MiAaPQ)EBC453574(Au-PeEL)EBL453574(CaPaEBR)ebr10300113(CaONFJC)MIL212611(OCoLC)935268734(EXLCZ)992423509880004120081029d2009 uy 0engur|||||||||||Shaping the day[electronic resource] a history of timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800 /Paul Glennie and Nigel ThriftOxford ;New York Oxford University Press2009xiv, 456 p. ill., maps, plansIncludes bibliographical references (p. [419]-449) and index.Introduction : the measured heart -- Clocks, clock times, and social change -- 'Not everyone occupies the same now' : reconceptualizing clock time -- Clock times in medieval and early modern Bristol -- The provision of clock time in pre-modern England -- Clock times in everyday lives -- Precision in everyday lives -- 'Posted within shot of the grave' : seafaring times -- The pursuit of precision -- Clocks from nowhere? : John Harrison in context -- Some concluding remarks.Time measurementsHistoryClocks and watchesEnglandHistoryTimeTime measurementsHistory.Clocks and watchesHistory.Time.389/.1709529.70942Glennie Paul1519554Thrift N. J130304MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910795854003321Shaping the day3757748UNINA