Search results for “[Subject: time]”

• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Marc Wittmann • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: TimeAn expert explores the riddle of subjective time, from why time speeds up as we grow older to the connection between time and consciousness.We have wide...

• Author(s): Paul Horwich • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsTime is generally thought to be one of the more mysterious ingredients of the universe. In this intriguing book, Paul Horwich ...

• Author(s): Sanford Kwinter • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralAn exploration of twentieth-century conceptions of time and their relation to artistic form.In Architectures of Time, Sanford Kwinter offers a crit...

• Author(s): J. Daniel Hays • Publisher: Zondervan Academic • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan Academic • BISAC: Biblical Reference - Dictionaries & EncyclopediasA comprehensive--yet compact--resource for those who truly desire to understand prop...

• Author(s): David Deutsch • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsThe New York Times bestseller: A provocative, imaginative exploration of the nature and progress o...

• Author(s): Geoff Colvin • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Management - GeneralNever waste a crisis.Some businesses--and some people--will emerge from today's economic tumult stronger an...

• Author(s): Len D. Martin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Allied Artists Pictures Corporation was formed in November 1946 by Monogram Pictures Corporation ...

• Author(s): Giorgio Agamben • Publisher: Zone Books • Publisher Imprint: Zone Books • BISAC: AestheticsThe Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben has always been an original reader of texts, understanding their many rich and multiple historical, ae...

• Author(s): Hunt Janin | André Kahlmeyer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Islamic The sharia is a set of traditional laws that define a Muslim's obligations to God and his fellow human be...

• Author(s): Janet M. Atwill • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThoroughly embedded in postmodern theory, this book offers a critique of trad...

• Author(s): Chrystopher J. Spicer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Celebrity From the very beginning of Clark Gable's screen career, the life of the glamorous film...

• Author(s): Rebecca Frost • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Murder - Serial Killers Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Katherine Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly--the five known...

• Author(s): Craig A. Horowitz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Political Sweeping biographies abound, authorized and nonauthorized, regarding Ted Kennedy. They tend either to applaud him ...

• Author(s): Thomas Coomans • Publisher: Leuven University Press • Publisher Imprint: Leuven University Press • BISAC: Buildings - ReligiousChristian monasteries and convents, built throughout Europe for the best part of 1,500 years, are now at a...

• Author(s): Alexandra Petri • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MemoirsWashington Post columnist Alexandra Petri shares her stories of awkwardness in this insightful and supremely funny de...

• Author(s): Robert Graysmith • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: Murder - Serial KillersRobert Graysmith's New York Times bestselling account of the desperate hunt for a serial killer and his own...

• Author(s): Michael Z. Newman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Video & ElectronicThe cultural contradictions of early video games: a medium for family fun (but mainly for middle-class boys), an improvement over ...

• Author(s): Daniel Heller-Roazen • Publisher: Zone Books • Publisher Imprint: Zone Books • BISAC: CriticismThis book presents the archaeology of a single sense: the sense of being sentient. Aristotle was perhaps the first to define this faculty ...

• Author(s): Glending Olson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: MedievalThis book studies attitudes toward secular literature during the later Middle Ages. Exploring two related medieval ju...

• Author(s): Mary D. Edwards | Elizabeth Bailey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criticism & Theory The gravitational pull of the earth and the challenge to resist it have long inspire...

• Author(s): Cecil D. Elliott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History - General The later Colonial era saw a need to replace the buildings hurriedly assembled by earlier colonists, but co...

• Author(s): Barbara Ras • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - General A third collection from a poet whose "beautiful sentences weave the miraculous and mundane into a single, lum...

• Author(s): C. G. Sweeting • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General Seven decades after World War II, we now know that the margin between Allied victory and defeat was often na...

• Author(s): Paul Gottfried • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Fascism & Totalitarianism"For historians, Fascism offers clear and provocativ...

• Author(s): Thomas Gaiton Marullo • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Literary FiguresMore than a century after his death in 1881, Fyodor Dostoevsky continues to fascin...

• Author(s): Pamela M. Lee • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - 20th & 21st CenturyAn examination of the pervasive anxiety about and fixation with time seen in 1960s art.In the 1960s art fell out of time; b...

• Author(s): Sanford Berman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General First published in 1971 (by Scarecrow Press), Prejudices and Antipathies marked the...

• Author(s): Sharon Barcan Elswit • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes Storytelling, as oral tradition and in writing, has long played a central role in Jewish soc...

• Author(s): Sharon Barcan Elswit • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General A reference guide to 468 stories and folktales from China, Japan, and Korea, this book aims to lead storytellers,...

• Author(s): H. G. Wells • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Science Fiction & Fantasy The Time Machine is one of the most enduring works of the English language. ...