Time capsules : a cultural history / by William E. Jarvis.
| Author/creator | Jarvis, William E., 1945- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2003. |
| Description | vii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: the time capsule experience -- Time capsule milestones in world chronology -- How time capsules work -- Notional and archaeological time capsules -- The time capsule's ancient origins and modern transformations -- The golden age of the grand time capsules: 1935-1982 -- Writing down the ages : ancient writings from yesterday, today and tomorrow as time capsule experiences -- Keeping time in a perpetual futurescape. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-312) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002011400 |
| ISBN | 0786412615 (softcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | CB151 .J37 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |