10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGENTIVAL»
Discover the use of
agentival in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
agentival and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rethinking Agency: Developmentalism, Gender and Rights
Instead, we must, following Saba Mahmood (2005), examine alternative modes
of thinking about agency and resist entering into judgements on agentival acts
and activities without considering these in the background of specific contexts, ...
2
Gender, Agency, and Coercion
Consequently, this chapter is concerned with two interrelated threads of
discussion: the first sets out certain modifications in our conceptual thinking on
agency and argues that this is essential if we are to seriously think about
agentival ...
Sumi Madhok, Anne Phillips, Kalpana Wilson, 2013
3
Trinitarian Intelligibility - an Analysis of Contemporary ...
Instrumental NPs are optional in regular agentival sentences where the doer of
the action uses itself (or a part of itself) as an instrument. In example (32), Peter
uses his own body in order to move the chair; thus, any further specification such
...
Jennifer Anne Herrick, 2007
4
Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More: The Last ...
[Indeed] agentival capacity is entailed not only in those acts that result in (
progressive) change but also those that aim toward continuity, stasis, and stability
” (Mahmood 2001, 212).41 We should add to this critical reading that agentival ...
5
Trends in Soviet Theoretical Linguistics
Consequently, in passive constructions without an agentival complement the
agent is designated on the abstract grammatical level, while in constructions with
an agentival complement the agent is designated twice: once on the abstract ...
6
Early Middle English word formation: semantic aspects of ...
It is the case, however, that agentival (and other deverbal, e.g. locative) formation
constitutes just one (albeit usually most significant) facet of a more 24 complex
category which results from the intersection of several basic ones. Thus, beside ...
Anna Zbierska-Sawala, 1993
7
Actes Du ... Congrès International Des Linguistes
Consequently, we state the agentival relation in the phrase the doctor's arrival (
on the basis of the first transform) and the possessive relation in the doctor's
house (on the basis of the second transform). Let us complicate our examples
and ...
8
Phenomenology, Interpretation, and Community
In this case, the only primal instituting we have to go on is our Ego, thus it would
seem that the Ego must act — at least in some foundational way — as a
primordial agentival model for our grounding of the idea of an Other. This is one
sense in ...
Lenore Langsdorf, Stephen H. Watson, E. Marya Bower, 1996
9
The Ethical Soundscape: Cassette Sermons and Islamic ...
Wilberg's attention to the affective and intersubjective dimensions of listening, as
captured in his notion of “feeling tone,” bears a distinct resemblance to the
agentival and sensorially rich form of listening practiced by those I worked with in
...
10
Heroic Wives Rituals, Stories and the Virtues of Jain Wifehood
Mahmood (2005, 15) sums up her rationale for her close study of apparently
antiprogressive acts adopted by Muslim women, stating: “In this sense, agentival
capacity is entailed not only in those acts that resist norms but also in the multiple
...
M. Whitney Kelting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Northeastern University, 2009
