The Calendar

The Calendar Criticism

• Introduction
• Representative Works
• Criticism: Overviews
  • Part I
  • The Variety of Calendars
• Criticism: Measuring Time
  • The Persistence of a Relic
  • The Universal Machine and Chronology in the Early Modern Period
• Criticism: Calendars And Culture
  • A Comparative Calendar of Folk Customs and Festivities in Elizabethan England
  • The English Calendar in Colonial America
  • In Due Season: Farm Work in the Medieval Calendar Tradition
  • Chronology and Cosmology: A German Volkskalendar of the Fifteenth Century
• Criticism: Calendar Reform
  • Changing the Calendar
  • The Reaction of Astronomers to the Gregorian Calendar
  • Solving the Riddle of Time
  • The Problem of the Calendar
• Further Reading