A Ricoeur Reader: Reflection and Imagination - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 1442613246 ISBN 13: 9781442613249

Casa editrice: Univ of Toronto Pr, 1991

Riassunto

Paul Ricoeur is one of the most important modern literary theorists and a philosopher of world renown. This collection brings together his published articles, papers, reviews, and interviews that focus on literary theory and criticism. The first of four sections includes early pieces that explore the philosophical foundations for a post-structural hermeneutics. The second contains reviews and essays in which Ricoeur engages in debate over some of the central themes of literary theory, including figuration/configuration and narrativity. In the third section are later essays on post-structuralist hermeneutics, and in the fourth, interviews in which he discusses text, language, and myths. Mario Vald s provides an introduction to the literary theories of Paul Ricoeur and the works in this collection particularly. He also includes a complete bibliography of Ricoeur's works that have appeared in English.

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Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) was a distinguished French philosopher of the twentieth century, one whose work has been widely translated and discussed across the world.

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• Editore: Univ of Toronto Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1991
• ISBN 10: 1442613246
• ISBN 13: 9781442613249
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 516
• Redattore: Valdes Mario J.