
The Study of Time IV
Papers from the Fourth Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time, Alpbach-Austria
Springer (Publisher)
Published on 26. October 1981
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Hardback
286 pages
978-0-387-90594-5 (ISBN)
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1981
Language
English
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NY
United States
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Professional and scholarly
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biography
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Weight
765 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-387-90594-5 (9780387905945)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4612-5947-3
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Papers from the Fourth Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time, Alpbach-Austria
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Content
My Time Is Your Time.- Issues of Beginnings and Endings.- Beginnings of Organic Evolution.- The Beginning of the Beginning in Western Thought.- Death, Literature, and Its Consolations.- On the Beginnings and Endings of Time in Medieval Judaism and Islam.- A Structuralist View of Biological Origins.- The Origins of Time.- The Relationship Between Our New Sense of Time and Our Sense of An Ending in Tragedy.- The Beginning and End of Time in Physical Cosmology.- Beginnings and Endings: Hesse and Kawabata.- Perspectivity and the Principle of Continuity.- Closure and the Shape of Fictions: The Example of "Women in Love".- Issues of Music and Time.- Hindu-Buddhist Time in Javanese Gamelan Music.- The Zones of Time in Music and Human Activity.- On Musical Continuity.- The Creation of Audible Time.- Miscellaneous Contributions.- The Branch System Hypothesis: A Critique.- Time Proverbs and Social Change in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.- A Report on the Literature of Time 1900-1980.- 1. A Selected Bibliography of Books.- 2. Periodical Literature-a Statistical Survey.- 3. A Guide to the Time-related Subject Headings of the Library of Congress.- Membership List.