Surveys

• Casati, R., and Varzi, A. C. (eds.), 1996, Events, Dartmouth, Aldershot [referred to below as Events] (Scholar)
• –––, 1997, Fifty Years of Events. An Annotated Bibliography 1947 to 1997, Bowling Green (OH), Philosophy Documentation Center. (Scholar)

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Further Readings

• Bennett, J., 1995, The Act Itself, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
• Bohnemeyer, J., and Pederson, E., 2011, Event Representation in Language and Cognition. New York: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Bott, O., 2010, The Processing of Events, Amsterdam: John Benjamins. (Scholar)
• Demonte, V., and McNally, L. (eds.), 2012, Telicity, Change, and State: A Cross-Categorial View of Event Structure, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Dölling, J., Heyde-Zybatow, T., and Schäfer, M. (eds.), 2008, Event Structures in Linguistic Form and Interpretation, Berlin: de Gruyter. (Scholar)
• Faye, J., Urchs, M., and Scheffler, U. (eds.), 2001, Things, Facts and Events, Amsterdam: Rodopi. (Scholar)
• Martin, R. M., 1978, Events, Reference and Logical Form, Washington (DC): Catholic University of America Press. (Scholar)
• Radvansky, G. A., and Zacks, J. M., 2014, Event Cognition, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Rappaport Hovav, M., Doron, E., and Sichel, I. (eds.,) 2010, Syntax, Lexical Semantics, and Event Structure, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Rothstein, S., 2004, Structuring Events. A Study in the Semantics of Lexical Aspect, Oxford: Blackwell. (Scholar)
• Schilder, F., Katz, G., Pustejovsky, J. (eds.), 2007, Annotating, Extracting and Reasoning about Time and Events, Berlin: Springer. (Scholar)
• Shipley, T. F., and Zacks, J. M. (eds.), 2008, Understanding Events: From Perception to Action, New York: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Truswell, R., 2011, Events, Phrases, and Questions, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• van Voorst, J., 1988, Event Structure, Amsterdam: John Benjamins. (Scholar)
• Vermazen, B., and Hintikka, M. B. (eds.), 1985, Essays on Davidson: Actions and Events, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
• Zucchi, S., 1993, The Language of Propositions and Events. Issues in the Syntax and Semantics of Nominalization, Dordrecht: Kluwer. (Scholar)