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Robert Barsky

Literature

#2484

World Rank

#4398

Historical Rank

#1171

USA Rank

Philology

#248

World Rank

#523

Historical Rank

#58

USA Rank

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Literature

Robert Barsky's Degrees

PhD Comparative Literature University of California, Berkeley
Masters Comparative Literature University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Comparative Literature University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Robert Franklin Barsky is Canada Research Chair in Law, Narrative, and Border Crossing. He is a Professor in the College of Arts and Science and Associate Faculty in the School of Law at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He is an expert on Noam Chomsky, literary theory, convention refugees, immigration and refugee law, borders, work through the Americas, and Montreal. His biography of Chomsky titled Noam Chomsky: A Life of Dissent was published in 1997 by MIT Press, followed in 2007 by The Chomsky Effect: A Radical Works Beyond the Ivory Tower, and in 2011 by a biography of Chomsky's teacher: Zellig Harris: From American Linguistics to Socialist Zionism. His most recent books are Undocumented Immigrants in an Era of Arbitrary Law and Hatched!, a novel .

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Robert Barsky's Published Works

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Constructing a productive other (1994) (102)
The Interpreter as Intercultural Agent in Convention Refugee Hearings (1996) (79)
Arguing and Justifying: Assessing the Convention Refugees' Choice of Moment, Motive and Host Country (2000) (30)
Philosophy and the Passions: Towards a History of Human Nature (2000) (28)
Social Discourse Analysis: Outlines of a Research Project (2004) (27)
Arguing the American Dream à la Canada: Former Soviet Citizens' Justification for their Choice of Host Country (1995) (24)
The Chomsky Effect: A Radical Works Beyond the Ivory Tower (2007) (15)
EFFECT OF ENHANCED GLUCOSE UTILISATION ON POSTPRANDIAL LIPAEMIA IN ISCHAEMIC HEART-DISEASE. (1964) (12)
Beyond Europe: The Globalization of Refugee Aid. (1995) (12)
The interpreter and the Canadian Convention Refugee Hearing : crossing the potentially life-threatening boundaries between "coccode-e-eh," "cluck-cluck," and "cot-cot-cot" (1993) (11)
Undocumented Immigrants in an Era of Arbitrary Law: The Flight and the Plight of People Deemed 'Illegal' (2015) (11)
Zellig Harris: From American Linguistics to Socialist Zionism (2011) (10)
An Essay on the Free Movement of Peoples (2001) (6)
What Can Literature Do? From Literary Sociocriticism to a Critique of Social Discourse (2004) (5)
Introduction: Marc Angenot and the Scandal of History (2004) (5)
Ethnocide: A Cultural Narrative of Refugee Detention in Hong Kong (2001) (5)
Outsider Law in Literature: Construction and Representation in Death and the Maiden (1997) (5)
Activist translation in an era of fictional law (2007) (4)
An American Scream (2006) (4)
Making Migration Law: The Foreigner, Sovereignty, and the Case of Australia (2018) (4)
Validating judgments of perspective embedding: Further explorations of a new tool for literary analysis (2016) (4)
First Encounters: Knowledge Interpretation on the Front-Lines of Cross-Cultural Encounters (2012) (3)
Introduction: Intellectuals who quest beyond the Ivory Tower (2006) (3)
Anarchism, the Chomsky Effect and the Descent from the Ivory Tower1 (2006) (2)
From the 1965 Bellagio Colloquium to the Adoption of the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees (2020) (2)
Re-vitalising the Memory through Narrative: Bakhtin's Dialogism and the Realist Text (1990) (2)
Clamouring for Legal Protection (2021) (2)
A State of Social Discourse (2004) (2)
The problematological interpretation of the cogito: is these a distinctive argumentative structure in the meditations? (1996) (1)
Safe Spaces in an Era of Gated Communities and Disproportionate Punishments (2008) (1)
GLUCOSE AND POSTPRANDIAL LIPAEMIA IN ISCHAEMIC HEART-DISEASE. (1965) (1)
Montreal, Quebec and Canada in the Americas? (2006) (1)
Intellectuals on the Couch: The Sokal Hoax and Other Impostures intellectuelles (1999) (1)
From Discretion to Fictional Law (2006) (1)
The Law of Refugee Status, second edition. By James C. Hathaway and Michelle Foster (2017) (1)
Bakhtin as Anarchist? Language, Law, and Creative Impulses in the Work of Mikhail Bakhtin and Rudolf Rocker (1998) (1)
The Legal Responsibilities of the United States Towards Asylum Seekers (2018) (1)
Making love with [Bakhtin] (1994) (1)
The Chomsky Effect: Episodes in Academic Activism (2006) (0)
The Chronotope for the Convention Refugee Hearing (1994) (0)
The Hypocrisies of Free Trade (2002) (0)
The Middle Section: The Life Story (1994) (0)
Banned: Immigration Enforcement in the Time of Trump (2020) (0)
Preface: From Avukah to Worker Self Management (2016) (0)
The Closing Section: The un-Dialogic Other (1994) (0)
How undocumented immigrants negotiate a place for themselves in America (2017) (0)
Translating the Utterances of Undocumented Immigrants in a Hostile Discourse Marketplace (2016) (0)
Language and Symbolic Power (1991) (0)
Troubled Quests: An Introduction to AmeriQuests in an Era of "Illegals" (2006) (0)
Crossing Borders from France to Japan – and America (2017) (0)
Robert Barsky discusses his new book on Noam Chomsky (2008) (0)
The Chomsky Approach: Considering the Limits on State Action (2021) (0)
Seeking Spatial Justice (review) (2011) (0)
Book Review: Beyond Europe: The Globalization of Refugee Aid (1995) (0)
The Moment the Border is Crossed (1969) (0)
Introduction: From AmeriQuests to Contours (2020) (0)
The Mirror, the Beaker and the Touchstone, or, What Can Literature Do for Science? (1993) (0)
Introduction (2002) (0)
Commentary and Q&A on the Current Migrant Crises (2015) (0)
Podcast: Barsky speaks about Chomsky (2007) (0)
In Honor of Seymour Melman (2008) (0)
From Problematology to the ‘Problem' of the Dialogical Body (2007) (0)
"You Cannot Transform the History of Ideas Into a Comic Strip": An Interview with Marc Angenot (2004) (0)
Introduction: Re-Considering Comparative Literary Studies (2008) (0)
Discours social : objectives, perspectives, configurations (1988) (0)
Open Borders: The Case Against Immigration Controls (2001) (0)
Green Ride: Tax Incentives to Promote Sustainability (2019) (0)
Book Review: Strangers at the Gate: The ‘Boat People's’ First Ten Years in Canada (2000) (0)
What can literature do? what does literature know? : sociocriticism, politics, and the text [book review] (1993) (0)
Narratology and the convention refugee claim : re-ontologizing the subject in Canadian immigration hearings discourse (1988) (0)
Robert Barsky "Intellectuals in Public Life" (2008) (0)
Introduction: The Construction of the Other (1994) (0)
The Dialogics of Critique: M.M. Bakhtin and the Theory of Ideology. By Michael Gardiner. New York: Routledge, Chapman and Hall, 1992. 258 pp. Indexes. Bibliography. $57.50, hard bound; $16.95, paper. (1994) (0)
Interpreting and Transcribing the Other (1994) (0)
“Perception, Taxonomy, and Creation in Nabokov's Works” (2018) (0)
Editor's introduction : information concerning the new subtitle, upcoming issues, distribution, submissions, monograph series (1989) (0)
The Implicit and Explicit Criteria for Rendering the Decision: The Woman as Wtiness and the Appeal Case (1994) (0)
Byron and catastrophism : a reading of "Heaven and Earth" (1988) (0)
Review of Francine Prose, Peggy Guggenheim: The Shock of the Modern. (2016) (0)
Ariel Dorfman: An Aesthetics of Hope (review) (2011) (0)
Conclusion: The Destruction of the Self (1994) (0)
Noam Chomsky (1997) (0)
Residues of the 1930s (2000) (0)
The Opening Section: The Discursive Paradigm (1994) (0)

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