Marc C Barry (11 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear, slight edge wear, foxing. Contents: Blanchard, "Searching for Narrative Structure"; Dauber, "Criticism of American Literature"; Ungar, "RB: The Third Degree"; Chabot, "Couching Clio: The Nature of Biographical Understanding"; Nef, "Introduction to the Reading of Greimas: Toward a Discursive Linguistics"; Greeimas, "Elements of a Narrative Grammar"; Sussman, "The Herald: A Reading of Walter Benjamin's Kafka Study."; 11.0" tall; 68 pages. …

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Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2019 Brill hardcover edition. Unread copy in very good condition. Time's Urgency celebrates the 50th anniversary of the International Society for the Study of Time. It includes a keynote speech by renowned physicist Julian Barbour, a dialogue between British author David Mitchell, Katie Paterson and ISST's previous president Paul Harris. The volume is divided into dialogues and papers that directly address the issue of urgency and time scales from various disciplines. Contents: Introduction Carlos Montemayor Introductory Essays 1 A New Theory of Time's Arrows Julian Barbour 2 'Looking Down Time's Telescope at Myself': Reincarnation and Global Futures in David Mitchell's Fictional Worlds (Winner of the ISST New Scholar's Prize) Rose Harris-Birtill PART 1 Dialogues 3 Archivists of the Future Paul Harris, Katie Paterson and David Mitchell 4 Presidential Address: Should We Give Up 'Time'? Raji C. Steineck 5 Time as an Open Concept: A Response to Raji Steineck Carlos Montemayor 6 Zero-Time Theory Peter A. Hancock 7 Deconstructing the Zero Time Theory Frederick Turner 8 Time's up: Clarifying Misunderstandings of Zero-Time Theory Peter A. Hancock PART 2 Urgency and Time Scales 9 Eternal Recursion, the Emergence of Metaconsciousness, and the Imperative for Closure Jo Alyson Parker and Thomas Weissert 10 Petrotemporality at Siccar Point: James Hutton's Deep Time Narrative Barry Wood 11 Time's Urgency Ritualized: The Centrality and Authority of Mayan Calendars Margaret K. Devinney 12 Telling Time: Literary Rituals and Trauma Daniela Tan 13 Sequence and Duration in Graphic Novels Ileana da Silva and Marc Wolterbeek 14 'There's More Than One of Everything': Time Complexity in Fringe Sonia Front 15 Foresight and Urgency: The Discrepancy between Long-Term Thinking and Short-Term Decision-Making Kerstin Cuhls 16 'More Than Watchmen': Dante on Urgency in Ritual Dennis Costa 17 Time's Redeeming Urgency Walter Schweidler.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2000 Brill hardcover reprint edition. Unread copy in very good condition. Contents: 1. Preface' by Benjamin Hary, John Hayes and Jennifer Quijano; 2. 'A Tribute to Professor William M. Brinner' by Fred Astren; 3. 'Bibliography of the Works of William M. Brinner' by Barry Ross; 4. 'Time, Historiography, and Historical Consciousness: The Dialectic of Jewish-Muslim Relations' by Jacob Lassner; 5. 'Jews, Muslims, and Christians in Byzantine Italy' by Stephen D. Benin; 6. 'Sociability and the Concept of Galut in Jewish-Muslim Relations in the Middle Ages' by Mark R. Cohen; 7. 'The Jewish-Christian Debate in Transition: From the Land of Ishmael to the Land of Edom' by Daniel J. Lasker; 8. 'Patrilocal Residence and Jewish Court Documents in Medieval Cairo' by David Marmer; 9. 'Text and Territory: Jewish-Muslim Relations 632-750 CE' by Gordon D. Newby; 10. 'Medieval Jewish Magic in Relation to Islam: Theoretical Attitudes and Genres' by Shaul Shaked; 11. 'Viewing the 'Other': Sephardic/Oriental Jewry and Zionism in Contemporary Arab Political and Journalistic Writing in the 1960s and 1970s' by Michael M. Laskier; 12. 'Jews of the Arab World between European Colonialism, Zionism, and Arab Nationalism' by Norman A. Stillman; 13. 'Early Bible and Qur'an Illuminations: Preliminary Remarks' by Eva Baer; 14. 'The Story of Our Master Joseph: The Spiritual or the Righteous?' by Marc Bernstein; 15. 'Comparative Studies in Bible and Qur'an: A Fresh Look at Genesis 22 in Light of Sura 37' by Reuven Firestone; 16. 'Isfhjma'iliyat: A Judeo-Persian Account of the Building of the Ka'ba' by Vera B. Moreen; 17. 'The Garment of Adam in Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Tradition' by Stephen D. Ricks; 18. 'Vestiges of Saadiah's Tafsir in Modern Arabic Bibles' by Sasson Somekh; 19. 'Qisas al-Anbiya' by Steven M. Wasserstrom; 20. 'Islamic Law and Jewish Law on Deserted Wives/Missing Husbands: Humanitarian Considerations' by Vardit Rispler-Chaim; 21. 'Problems of Intermarriage in Early fiqh Texts' by Susan Spectorsky; 22. 'Maimonides and the Philosophers of Islam: The Problem of Theophany' by Lenn E. Goodman; 23. 'Self-Criticism in Jewish and Islamic Traditions' by Hava Lazarus-Yafeh; 24. 'Karaite Jewish Approaches to History in Medieval Islam' by Fred Astren; 25. 'A Speculation on External Factors in the Formation of the Crimean Karaite (National) Identity' by Philip E. Miller; 26. 'Sabbatian Echoes in A. B. Yehoshua's Mar Mani' by Arnold J. Band; 27. 'Ideology and Realism in a Palestinian Novella: Ghassan Kanafani's Return to Haifa' by Ariel A. Bloch; 28. 'How Can My Heart Be in the East?' Intertextual Irony in Judah ha-Levi' by Ross Brann; 29. 'From 'lh rhmn to al-rahman-The Source of a Divine Epithet' by Jonas C. Greenfield; 30. 'Egyptian Judeo-Arabic Sharh-Bridging the Cultures of Arabic and Hebrew' by Benjamin Hary; 31. 'The Nineteenth-Century Jewish Playwright, Abraham Daninos, as a Bridge between Muslim and Jewish Theater' by Shmuel Moreh.…

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

78 pp.; 27.9 x 21.6 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Winter 1986 issue of JOURNAL, edited by Lane Relyea. Contents include "Travelog: If You Die in the University Hospital," by Michael Lesy; "Seduction and Submission: A Study fo Ecstasy," edited by Connie Fitzsimons, with contributions and projects by Jochen Gerz, William S. Burroughs, Judith Barry, Bob Perelman, Ron Linden, Walter Abish, Marina LaPalma, Robert C. Morgan, Cecile Abish, Johanna Drucker, Louis Hock, Elizabeth Sisco, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Bruce Meisner, and Marc Schepers; "The Ricky Paul Show," by Eric Bogosian; "Anniversaries of Defeat," by Gregory Lukow and proposals by Amy Gerstler, William Leavitt, Sylvia Kolbowski, and Nic Greene. Cover: Mark Greenberg. Note, the colophon in this issue misidentifies this issue as No. 42. Very Good. Mild cover wear including rubbing of cover edges. Contents clean and unmarked.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 108 pages. 9.75x6.75x0.50 inches. This item is printed on demand.